Chlorite

Word CHLORITE
Character 8
Hyphenation chlo rite
Pronunciations /ˈklɔːɹʌɪt/

Definitions and meanings of "Chlorite"

What do we mean by chlorite?

A dark green mineral resembling serpentine, being a mixed silicate of magnesium, iron and aluminium.

Any salt of chlorous acid.

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The word "chlorite" in example sentences

Basically, a process called metamorphism caused the basalts in Shenandoah to recrystallize with new minerals, such as chlorite, epidote, and albite, which help give the rocks their greenish hue. ❋ Gardner, Lisa (2003)

Some of the elaborately carved chlorite vessels from Jiroft are inlaid with semiprecious stones. ❋ Unknown (2010)

The false cenotaph in the public upper chamber was in white marble, the color of freshly drawn milk, inlaid profusely with stylized flowers in tiers—a lapis lazuli blue, a jasper red, a bloodstone black, an agate and sard brown, a carnelian orange, a chlorite and jade green, and a yellow limestone. ❋ Indu Sundaresan (2010)

Sodium chlorite (NaClO2) isn't chlorine dioxide (ClO2) by Michael Lusk on Wednesday, Apr 29, 2009 at 6: 11: 26 PM ❋ Unknown (2009)

Make sure they contain chlorine dioxide, zinc ion or sodium chlorite. ❋ Unknown (2009)

We also discovered bones, stone tools, pieces of carbonized wood, and a bead made of chlorite. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Visitors may recognize other hallmark Minoan artifacts in the show: clay tablets inscribed with the still-undeciphered Linear A writing, a bull's head rhyton carved from chlorite with gilded horns, and the "Chieftain's Cup," a carved steatite conical cup with processional scene (see photo gallery). ❋ Unknown (2008)

This formation is the approximate temporal counterpart of the Grayson Shale in the Big Belt Mountains Fedonkin and Yochelson, 2002 and can appear green in color, due to the large amount of chlorite minerals. ❋ ReBecca Foster (2008)

The Grinnell argillite is rich in hematite, with occasional green banding due to the presence of chlorite above. ❋ ReBecca Foster (2008)

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