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xanthophyllite

/ˌzænθəˈfɪl.aɪt/

Translations

xanthophyllitenoun

xanthophyllites

/ˌzænθəˈfɪl.aɪt/

Xanthophyllite is a mineral that belongs to the mica group.

Ксантопиллит - это минерал, который относится к группе слюд.

xanthophylliteadjective

/zænˈθɒfɪlaɪt/

/zænˈθɑːfɪlaɪt/

Used attributively to modify nouns, denoting relation to the mineral xanthophyllite

xanthophyllitenoun

A yellow or brownish mineral, a type of mica, that is rich in magnesium and iron.

The geologist discovered a sample of xanthophyllite embedded in the rock formation.

xanthophylliteadjective

Relating to, composed of, or containing the mineral xanthophyllite.

The rock exhibited a distinct xanthophyllite sheen under the microscope.