ripidolite Synonyms
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ripidolite Meaning
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ripidolite (n.)
A translucent mineral of a green color and micaceous structure, belonging to the chlorite group; a hydrous silicate of alumina, magnesia, and iron; -- called also clinochlore.
ripidolite Sentence Examples
- The ripidolite-rich rock was prized for its heat-resistant properties.
- The mineral ripidolite lends a distinctive emerald hue to this metamorphic rock.
- The ripidolite layer within the rock acts as a natural barrier against erosion.
- The tuff contained abundant ripidolite fragments, indicating a volcanic origin.
- The pale green ripidolite inclusions in the gneiss suggest a high-grade metamorphic event.
- The ripidolite schist displayed foliated layers and a silky sheen.
- The ripidolite-bearing marble was used as a building material for ancient temples.
- The ripidolite veins in the granite formed due to hydrothermal activity.
- The metasomatic alteration of the rock resulted in the formation of ripidolite and other minerals.
- The ripidolite-pyroxene assemblage in the meteorite hinted at a unique extraterrestrial origin.
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A translucent mineral of a green color and micaceous structure, belonging to the chlorite group; a hydrous silicate of alumina, magnesia, and iron; -- called al
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The ripidolite-rich rock was prized for its heat-resistant properties.
The mineral ripidolite lends a distinctive emerald hue to this metamorphic rock.
The ripidolite layer within the rock acts as a natural barrier against erosion.
The tuff contained abundant ripidolite fragments, indicating a volcanic origin.
