TREMOLITE


Meaning of TREMOLITE in English

— tremolitic /trem"euh lit"ik/ , adj.

/trem"euh luyt'/ , n. Mineral.

a white or grayish variety of amphibole, Ca 2 Mg 5 Si 8 O 22 (OH) 2 , usually occurring in bladed crystals.

[ 1790-1800; named after Tremola , valley in Switzerland; see -ITE 1 ]

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