Vivianite

Translation of "vivianite" into Russian

Noun

/ˈvɪvɪənaɪt/

/ˈvɪviəˌnaɪt/

vivianite

vivianites pl

Vivianite is a rare mineral that is often found in fossilized bones.

Вивианит — это редкий минерал, который часто встречается в окаменелых костях.

Noun

/ˈvɪvɪənaɪt/

/ˈvɪviəˌnaɪt/

A mineral consisting of a hydrous phosphate of iron that is typically blue or green and occurs in monoclinic crystals or fibrous masses.

The geologist was excited to find a rare specimen of vivianite in the old mine.

A blue-to-green pigment prepared from the mineral vivianite and used in paints or restoration work.

Restorers applied a thin wash of vivianite to match the original medieval paint.

Adjective

/ˈvɪvɪənaɪt/

/ˈvɪviəˌnaɪt/

Containing, composed of, or relating to vivianite.

The vivianite deposits gave the fossilized bones a bluish hue.