What does actinolite mean?
Definitions for actinolite
ækˈtɪn lˌaɪtacti·no·lite
This dictionary definitions page includes all the possible meanings, example usage and translations of the word actinolite.
Princeton's WordNet
actinolitenoun
a green mineral of the amphibole group; calcium magnesium iron silicate
Wiktionary
actinolitenoun
A mineral with monoclinic crystals of the chemical formula Ca(Mg,Fe)SiO(OH), belonging to the amphibole group.
Wikipedia
Actinolite
Actinolite is an amphibole silicate mineral with the chemical formula Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe2+0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2.
ChatGPT
actinolite
Actinolite is a mineral belonging to the amphibole group of silicate minerals, typically forming as a product of metamorphism in rocks containing a sufficient amount of calcium and iron. It is characterized by its green or brown color and its long, thin, needle-like crystals. Actinolite is commonly used in scientific research and is also a popular mineral for collectors.
Webster Dictionary
Actinolitenoun
a bright green variety of amphibole occurring usually in fibrous or columnar masses
Etymology: [Gr. , , ray + -lite.]
Wikidata
Actinolite
Actinolite is an amphibole silicate mineral with the chemical formula Ca2(Mg,Fe)5Si8O22(OH)2.
Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
Actinolite
ak-tin′ō-līt, n. a green variety of hornblende. [Gr. aktis, aktīnos, a ray, lithos, a stone.]
Matched Categories
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of actinolite in Chaldean Numerology is: 7
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of actinolite in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9
Popularity rank by frequency of use
References
Translations for actinolite
From our Multilingual Translation Dictionary
Get even more translations for actinolite »
Translation
Find a translation for the actinolite definition in other languages:
Select another language:
- - Select -
- 简体中文 (Chinese - Simplified)
- 繁體中文 (Chinese - Traditional)
- Español (Spanish)
- Esperanto (Esperanto)
- 日本語 (Japanese)
- Português (Portuguese)
- Deutsch (German)
- العربية (Arabic)
- Français (French)
- Русский (Russian)
- ಕನ್ನಡ (Kannada)
- 한국어 (Korean)
- עברית (Hebrew)
- Gaeilge (Irish)
- Українська (Ukrainian)
- اردو (Urdu)
- Magyar (Hungarian)
- मानक हिन्दी (Hindi)
- Indonesia (Indonesian)
- Italiano (Italian)
- தமிழ் (Tamil)
- Türkçe (Turkish)
- తెలుగు (Telugu)
- ภาษาไทย (Thai)
- Tiếng Việt (Vietnamese)
- Čeština (Czech)
- Polski (Polish)
- Bahasa Indonesia (Indonesian)
- Românește (Romanian)
- Nederlands (Dutch)
- Ελληνικά (Greek)
- Latinum (Latin)
- Svenska (Swedish)
- Dansk (Danish)
- Suomi (Finnish)
- فارسی (Persian)
- ייִדיש (Yiddish)
- հայերեն (Armenian)
- Norsk (Norwegian)
- English (English)
Word of the Day
Would you like us to send you a FREE new word definition delivered to your inbox daily?
Citation
Use the citation below to add this definition to your bibliography:
Style:MLAChicagoAPA
"actinolite." Definitions.net. STANDS4 LLC, 2024. Web. 26 Apr. 2024. <https://www.definitions.net/definition/actinolite>.
Discuss these actinolite definitions with the community:
Report Comment
We're doing our best to make sure our content is useful, accurate and safe.
If by any chance you spot an inappropriate comment while navigating through our website please use this form to let us know, and we'll take care of it shortly.
Attachment
You need to be logged in to favorite.
Log In