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crocidolite

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Significado de crocidolite

n.

Crocidolita
A mineral occuring in silky fibers of a lavender blue color. It is related to hornblende and is essentially a silicate of iron and soda; -- called also blue asbestus. A silicified form, in which the fibers penetrating quartz are changed to oxide of iron, is the yellow brown tiger-eye of the jewelers.

Vogais: oioie

Consoantes: crcdlt

Palavras Parecidas

crocodility, crocodylidae, crystallite, crystal tea, crystalloid.