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Definition of Glaucophanes

Glaucophane
Glaucophane Glau"co*phane, n. [Gr. ? silvery, gray + ? to appear.] (Min.) A mineral of a dark bluish color, related to amphibole. It is characteristic of certain crystalline rocks.

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- ☐Na2(Mg3Al2)Si8O22(OH)2. Glaucophane crystallizes in the monoclinic system. Glaucophane is named for its typical blue color. In Gr****, glaucophane means "blue appearing"...
- Blueschist ( /ˈbluːʃɪst/), also called glaucophane schist, is a metavolcanic rock that forms by the metamorphism of basalt and rocks with similar composition...
- Diploschizia glaucophanes is a species of sedge moth in the genus Diploschizia. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1922. It is found in South America...
- Tawhitia glaucophanes is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1907. It is endemic to New Zealand, where it has been recorded...
- detailed chemical analysis using an electron microprobe is required. Glaucophane to riebeckite form yet another solid solution series, which also extends...
- mantle material. Group C are commonly found between layers of mica or glaucophane schist, primarily exemplified by the New Caledonia tectonic block off...
- schist and for the rich subsoil of the Groix island, which comprises glaucophane and epidote. During the Quaternary glaciations, Brittany was covered...
- compositional similarities with alkali amphiboles such as arfvedsonite, glaucophane-riebeckite. There is little solubility between these minerals due to...
- Gibbsite Gilalite Gismondine Glauberite Glaucochroite Glaucodot Glauconite Glaucophane Gmelinite Godovikovite Goethite Gold Goldmanite Gonnardite Gordaite Gormanite...
- form zoisite and paragonite: Minerals ****ociated with jadeite include: glaucophane, lawsonite, muscovite, aragonite, serpentine and quartz. Rocks that consist...