Glaucophane
Translation of "glaucophane" into Russian
glaucophane
NounUK
/ˈɡlɔːkəfeɪn/
US
/ˈɡlɔːkəfeɪn/
glaucophane
glaucophanes pl
Glaucophane is a mineral commonly found in metamorphic rocks.
Глаукофан - это минерал, который часто встречается в метаморфических породах.
Definitions
glaucophane
NounUK
/ˈɡlɔːkəfeɪn/
US
/ˈɡlɔːkəfeɪn/
A bluish or grayish mineral of the amphibole group, typically found in metamorphic rocks.
The geologist identified the presence of glaucophane in the rock sample, indicating high-pressure metamorphic conditions.
glaucophane
AdjectiveUK
/ˈɡlɔːkəfeɪn/
US
/ˈɡlɔːkəfeɪn/
Relating to, containing, or resembling glaucophane.
The rock was classified as glaucophane schist due to its blue-grey crystals.