glaucophanes
glaucophanes is the plural of glaucophane.
Meaning of glaucophane
Noun
glaucophane (countable and uncountable, plural glaucophanes)
- A blue amphibole mineral, a mixed aluminate of sodium, magnesium and aluminium that exhibits pleochroism, with the chemical formula Na₂(Mg,Fe²⁺)₃Al₂Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂.
Questions about glaucophanes
- What is glaucophanes the plural of?
- Glaucophanes is the plural of glaucophane.
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