HORNBLENDE

Hornblende

Hornblende is a complex inosilicate series of minerals . It is not a recognized mineral in its own right, but the name is used as a general or field term, to refer to a dark amphibole.

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hornblende

Noun

  1. A green to black amphibole mineral, of complex structure, formed in the late stages of cooling in igneous rock.


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