actinolite

English

Actinolite

Etymology

actino- + -lite

Noun

actinolite (countable and uncountable, plural actinolites)

  1. (mineralogy) A mineral with monoclinic crystals of the chemical formula Ca2(Mg,Fe)5Si8O22(OH)2, belonging to the amphibole group.

Translations

Further reading

  • Actinolite” in David Barthelmy, Webmineral Mineralogy Database, 1997–.
  • actinolite”, in Mindat.org, Hudson Institute of Mineralogy, accessed 29 August 2016.

Italian

Noun

actinolite f (plural actinoliti)

  1. (mineralogy) actinolite

Portuguese

Noun

actinolite f (plural actinolites)

  1. Alternative form of actinolita
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