Chloritoid

Translation of "chloritoid" into Russian

chloritoid

Noun

/klɔːrɪtɔɪd/

/klɔrɪtɔɪd/

chloritoid

chloritoids pl

хлоритоид

Chloritoid is a mineral commonly found in metamorphic rocks.

Хлоритоид - это минерал, который часто встречается в метаморфических породах.

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chloritoid

Noun

/klɔːrɪtɔɪd/

/klɔrɪtɔɪd/

A gray-green metamorphic mineral that is a hydrous silicate of aluminium, iron, and often magnesium, typically found in medium-grade schists and slates.

Thin layers of chloritoid within the slate indicate that the rock once experienced higher pressures and temperatures.

chloritoid

Adjective

/klɔːrɪtɔɪd/

/klɔrɪtɔɪd/

Containing or characterized by the presence of chloritoid.

A chloritoid schist was mapped along the northern flank of the outcrop.

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