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actinolite

UK
/ækˈtɪnəlaɪt/
US
/ækˈtɪnəˌlaɪt/

Translations

actinolitenoun
actinolites
pl
The geologist found a sample of actinolite in the rock formation.
Геолог нашел образец актинолита в горной породе.
actinoliteadjective
UK
/ækˈtɪnəlaɪt/
US
/ækˈtɪnəˌlaɪt/
Used attributively in mineralogy to describe rocks, asbestos, etc. containing or relating to actinolite.

Definitions

actinolitenoun
A green mineral of the amphibole group, typically occurring in fibrous or columnar masses and often found in metamorphic rocks.
The geologist identified the green mineral in the rock sample as actinolite.
actinoliteadjective
Relating to, consisting of, or containing actinolite.
Workers handling actinolite asbestos must wear protective gear.
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