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Amphibole - an overview | ScienceDirect Topics
Amphiboles are a major group of hydrous minerals that occur in a wide range of rock types . They occur predominantly in metamorphic and igneous rocks of the Earth's crust and upper mantle. Two metamorphic facies are defined by their characteristic amphiboles.
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Amphibole - Wikipedia
Amphibole is a group of inosilicate minerals, forming prism or needlelike crystals, composed of double chain SiO 4 tetrahedra, linked at the vertices and ...
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Amphibole | Common Minerals - University of Minnesota
An important group of rock-forming minerals in igneous and metamorphic rocks, amphiboles share a similar crystal structure and cleavage pattern.
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amphibole
▪ I. amphibole1 (ˈæmfɪbəʊl) [a. Fr. amphibole, 1. adj. ‘ambiguous, of a double sense’ (Cotgr. 1611), 2. the mineral; ad. L. amphibol-um ambiguous, a. Gr. ἀµϕίβολ-ον thrown or hitting on both sides, ambiguous, f. ἀµϕί on both sides + βολ-, βαλ- stem of βάλλ-ειν to throw.] † 1. An ambiguity; = amphibo...
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Amphibole | Structure, Composition & Uses - Britannica
Amphibole, any of a group of common rock-forming silicate minerals. Amphiboles are found principally in metamorphic and igneous rocks.
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ALEX STREKEISEN-Amphiboles-
Amphiboles can crystallize in igneous and metamorphic rocks with a wide range of bulk chemistries. Typically, amphiboles form as long prismatic crystals.
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Amphibole Supergroup: Mineral information, data and localities.
A fibrous to hair-like crystal or mass of fibers frequently in the ferroactinolite-actinolite-tremolite series, but may be any amphibole species. Clinoamphibole ...
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An introduction to minerals and rocks under the microscope: 3.4.2 ...
Amphibole is another mafic mineral and typically forms dark-green to black prismatic crystals. An amphibolite, contains abundant amphibole. Question 3.3.2. How ...
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Amphiboles & Phyllosilicates - Tulane University
The amphibole group of minerals is based on the double-chain silicate structure as shown here. The basic structural unit is (Si 4 O 11 ) -6.
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Amphibole - Minerals Education Coalition
Amphibolite is a dark, heavy, metamorphic rock composed mostly of the mineral amphibole. Amphibolites have very little to no quartz.
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Amphibole Peak
Amphibole Peak () is the highest peak in the Gabbro Hills, with an elevation of . It was given its name by the Southern Party of the New Zealand Geological Survey Antarctic Expedition (1963–64), because minerals of the Amphibole group
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Amphibolite
amphibole. In epidiorite the original clinopyroxene (most often augite) has been replaced by the fibrous amphibole uralite.
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Winchite
Winchite is a mineral in the amphibole group. References
Monoclinic minerals
Amphibole group
Calcium minerals
Sodium minerals
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Crossite
Crossite is an inosilicate double chain sodic amphibole and is a rare silicate mineral belonging to the riebeckite group. References
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Crossite on Mindat
Crossite on Webmineral
Sodium minerals
Iron(II,III) minerals
Magnesium minerals
Amphibole group
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Kaersutite
Kaersutite is a dark brown to black double chain calcic titanium bearing amphibole mineral with formula: NaCa2(Mg3Ti4+Al)(Si6Al2)O22(O)2. References
Amphibole group
Monoclinic minerals
Minerals in space group 12
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