"blueschist" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: blueschists [plural]
Etymology: From blue + schist. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|blue|schist}} blue + schist Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} blueschist (countable and uncountable, plural blueschists)
  1. (geology) A metamorphic rock containing glaucophane. Wikipedia link: blueschist Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Geology, Rocks

Inflected forms

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