Annite

Translation of "annite" into Russian

Noun

annite

annites pl

аннит

Annite is a type of mica mineral.

Аннит - это тип минерала слюды.

Noun

An iron-rich mineral of the mica group (chemical formula KFe₃AlSi₃O₁₀(OH)₂), usually black or dark brown in colour.

Under the microscope the geologist identified the black flakes in the granite as annite.

Adjective

Relating to, composed of, or containing annite.

The annite layers give the schist its dark hue.