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Meaning of ACTINOLITE

Pronunciation:  ak'tin`lIt

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [n]  a green mineral of the amphibole group; calcium magnesium iron silicate
 
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 See Also: amphibole, amphibole group

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Ac*tin"o*lite\, n. [Gr. ?, ?, ray + -lite.] (Min.)
A bright green variety of amphibole occurring usually in
fibrous or columnar masses.
 

 

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