piedmontite Synonyms
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piedmontite Meaning
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piedmontite (n.)
A manganesian kind of epidote, from Piedmont. See Epidote.
piedmontite Sentence Examples
- The geologist discovered a rare deposit of piedmontite in the foothill's andesite rock.
- The vivid reddish-brown crystals of piedmontite contrasted sharply against the gray limestone.
- Piedmontite is a manganese-rich epidote mineral that forms under high pressure and low temperature conditions.
- The metamorphic rock containing piedmontite indicated a complex geological history of the area.
- The piedmontite-bearing rock was associated with gold mineralization, making it of economic interest.
- The weathering of piedmontite produced a distinctive reddish soil that enriched the surrounding vegetation.
- Scientists used the presence of piedmontite as a marker mineral to understand the geological sequence of events.
- The formation of piedmontite is often linked to hydrothermal activity and alteration processes.
- The discovery of piedmontite in a previously unexplored region opened up new possibilities for geological research.
- The piedmontite-rich formation served as a natural barrier, protecting the underlying aquifers from groundwater contamination.
FAQs About the word piedmontite
A manganesian kind of epidote, from Piedmont. See Epidote.
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No antonyms found.
The geologist discovered a rare deposit of piedmontite in the foothill's andesite rock.
The vivid reddish-brown crystals of piedmontite contrasted sharply against the gray limestone.
Piedmontite is a manganese-rich epidote mineral that forms under high pressure and low temperature conditions.
The metamorphic rock containing piedmontite indicated a complex geological history of the area.
