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ortho-amphibolite

ortho-amphibolite is the alternative form of orthoamphibolite.

Meaning of orthoamphibolite

Noun

orthoamphibolite (plural orthoamphibolites)

  1. Metamorphic rock composed mostly of amphibole, plagioclase, with lesser amounts of epidote, zoisite, chlorite, quartz, titanite, and accessory leucoxene, ilmenite and magnetite derived from an igneous rock.

Forms of ortho-amphibolite

pluralortho-amphibolites

Questions about ortho-amphibolite

What is ortho-amphibolite the alternative form of?
Ortho-amphibolite is the alternative form of orthoamphibolite.

Words near ortho-amphibolite in the dictionary

  1. orthids
  2. orthite
  3. orthites
  4. ortho
  5. ortho-
  6. ortho-amphibolite
  7. ortho-amphibolites
  8. ortho-chloronitrobenzene
  9. ortho-nitrotoluene
  10. orthoacetate
  11. orthoacetates

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