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glau·co·phane
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glaucophanenoun
A mixed aluminate of sodium, magnesium and aluminium that has a characteristic blue colour, and exhibits pleochroism, with the chemical formula Na(Mg,Fe)AlSiO(OH).
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Glaucophane
Glaucophane is the name of a mineral and a mineral group belonging to the sodic amphibole supergroup of the double chain inosilicates, with the chemical formula ☐Na2(Mg3Al2)Si8O22(OH)2. Glaucophane crystallizes in the monoclinic system.
Webster Dictionary
Glaucophanenoun
a mineral of a dark bluish color, related to amphibole. It is characteristic of certain crystalline rocks
Etymology: [Gr. glayko`s silvery, gray + fai`nesqai to appear.]
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Glaucophane
Glaucophane is a mineral belonging to the amphibole group, chemical formula Na2Mg3Al2Si8O22(OH)2
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of glaucophane in Chaldean Numerology is: 2
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of glaucophane in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4
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