Phengite
Translation of "phengite" into Russian
phengite
NounUK
/ˈfɛŋɡaɪt/
US
/ˈfɛŋɡaɪt/
phengite
phengites pl
Phengite is a type of mica found in metamorphic rocks.
Фенгит - это тип слюды, встречающийся в метаморфических породах.
Definitions
phengite
NounUK
/ˈfɛŋɡaɪt/
US
/ˈfɛŋɡaɪt/
A siliceous variety of muscovite mica, rich in aluminum, magnesium, and potassium, typically occurring in high-pressure metamorphic rocks.
Thin sections revealed abundant phengite in the high-pressure schist.
phengite
AdjectiveUK
/ˈfɛŋɡaɪt/
US
/ˈfɛŋɡaɪt/
Relating to, containing, or characteristic of phengite.
The phengite schist exhibited a pronounced foliation.