Anthophyllite

Translation of "anthophyllite" into Russian

Noun

/ˌænθəˈfɪlaɪt/

anthophyllite

anthophyllites pl

Anthophyllite is a type of asbestos mineral.

Антофиллит - это вид асбестового минерала.

Noun

/ˌænθəˈfɪlaɪt/

A mineral of the amphibole group, typically occurring in fibrous or columnar forms, and is a source of asbestos.

The geologist identified the fibrous mineral as anthophyllite, noting its potential use as asbestos.

Adjective

/ˌænθəˈfɪlaɪt/

Relating to or composed of anthophyllite.

Anthophyllite fibers can pose health risks when they become airborne.