"tremolite" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: tremolites [plural]
Etymology: From Tremola San Gottardo in Switzerland, where found, + -ite. Etymology templates: {{suf|en||ite}} + -ite Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} tremolite (countable and uncountable, plural tremolites)
  1. (mineralogy) A pale grey/green amphibole mineral, a type of asbestos, that is a mixed calcium and magnesium silicate, with the chemical formula Ca₂Mg₅Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂; sometimes used in place of common asbestos. Wikipedia link: Tremola San Gottardo, tremolite Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Minerals Translations (amphibole mineral): tremoliitti (Finnish), trémolite [feminine] (French), Tremolit [masculine] (German), tremolite [feminine] (Italian), tremolita [feminine] (Spanish)

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