Definition of Tephroite. Meaning of Tephroite. Synonyms of Tephroite

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Definition of Tephroite

Tephroite
Tephroite Teph"ro*ite, n. [See Tephrosia.] (Min.) A silicate of manganese of an ash-gray color.

Meaning of Tephroite from wikipedia

- Tephroite is the manganese endmember of the olivine group of nesosilicate minerals with the formula Mn2SiO4. A solid solution series exists between tephroite...
- Richterite (var.) Sylvite Taaffeite Talc Tantalite Tektites Moldavite Tephroite Thomsonite Thaumasite Tinaksite Titanite (sphene) Topaz Tourmaline subgroup:...
- The chemical formula is Mg2SiO4. Forsterite, fayalite (Fe2SiO4) and tephroite (Mn2SiO4) are the end-members of the olivine solid solution series; other...
- forsterite (Mg2SiO4) and also with the manganese rich olivine endmember tephroite (Mn2SiO4). Iron rich olivine is a relatively common constituent of acidic...
- deposits rich in manganese. ****ociated minerals include spessartine, tephroite, alleghanyite, hausmannite, pyrophanite, alabandite, rhodonite and rhodochrosite...
- Willemite – Zn2SiO4 Olivine group Forsterite – Mg2SiO4 Fayalite – Fe2SiO4 Tephroite – Mn2SiO4 Garnet group Pyrope – Mg3Al2(SiO4)3 Almandine – Fe3Al2(SiO4)3...
- minerals with a related structure (the olivine group) – which includes tephroite (Mn2SiO4), monticellite (CaMgSiO4), larnite (Ca2SiO4) and kirschsteinite...
- occurs ****ociated with alleghanyite, rhodonite, sonolite, spessartine, tephroite, kutnohorite, manganhumite, jacobsite, kellyite and alabandite in the...
- Tellurite Tellurium Tellurobi****hite Temagamite Tennantite Tenorite Tephroite Terlinguaite Teruggite Tetradymite Tetrahedrite Tetrataenite Thaumasite...
- by oxygen. Other mineral species having this structure exist, such as tephroite, Mn2SiO4. The garnet group has a general formula of X3Y2(SiO4)3, where...