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Definition of Prehnite

Prehnite
Prehnite Prehn"ite, n. [So called from the German Colonel Prehn, who first found it.] (Min.) A pale green mineral occurring in crystalline aggregates having a botryoidal or mammillary structure, and rarely in distinct crystals. It is a hydrous silicate of alumina and lime.

Meaning of Prehnite from wikipedia

- Prehnite is an inosilicate of calcium and aluminium with the formula: Ca2Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 with limited Fe3+ substitutes for aluminium in the structure...
- The prehnite-pumpellyite facies is a metamorphic facies typical of subseafloor alteration of the oceanic crust around mid-ocean ridge spreading centres...
- quartz The prehnite-pumpellyite facies is a little higher in pressure and temperature than the zeolite facies. It is named for the minerals prehnite (a Ca-Al-phyllosilicate)...
- Piemontite Pietersite Plumbogummite Pollucite Polyhalite Poudretteite Powellite Prehnite Prismatine Prosopite Proustite Psilomelane Pumpellyite Chlorastrolite (var...
- through the zeolite, prehnite-pumpellyite, blueschist, and eclogite facies stability zones of subducted oceanic crust. Zeolite and prehnite-pumpellyite facies...
- of beryllium Zircon, a mineral belonging to the group of nesosilicates Prehnite, an inosilicate of calcium and aluminium Tourmaline, a crystalline boron...
- and diabase and in serpentinites in ****ociation with zeolites, datolite, prehnite, calcite and serpentine. It is found in a wide variety of worldwide locations...
- initially undergoes low-grade metamorphism to metabasalt of the zeolite and prehnite-pumpellyite facies, but as the basalt subducts to greater depths, it is...
- 7)•(OH) 2H 2O. Chlorastrolite was once thought to be an impure variety of prehnite or thomsonite. Chlorastrolite occurs as amygdaloid structures and fracture...
- 60% 202 168 47 H090L70C60 Catkin Yellow 90° 70% 70% 204 168 0 H090L70C70 Prehnite Yellow 90° 70% 80% 208 167 0 H090L70C80 Light Beige 90° 80% 10% 207 197...