amphibole group 1
noundomain: substance
Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]
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EnglishDefinition
a group of minerals with similar crystal structures containing a silicate chain and combinations of chiefly sodium and calcium and magnesium and iron and aluminum
Hypernym
mineral 1
noun
solid homogeneous inorganic substances occurring in nature having a definite chemical composition
Member_meronym
amphibole 1
noun
a mineral or mineral variety belonging to the amphibole group
nephrite 1
noun
an amphibole mineral consisting of calcium magnesium silicate in monoclinic crystalline form; a source of jade that is less valuable than from jadeite; once believed to cure kidney disorders
actinolite 1
noun
a green mineral of the amphibole group; calcium magnesium iron silicate
anthophyllite 1
noun
a dark brown mineral of the amphibole group; magnesium iron silicate
asbestos 1
noun
a fibrous amphibole; used for making fireproof articles; inhaling fibers can cause asbestosis or lung cancer
EnglishMember_holonym
amphibole 1
noun
a mineral or mineral variety belonging to the amphibole group
nephrite 1
noun
an amphibole mineral consisting of calcium magnesium silicate in monoclinic crystalline form; a source of jade that is less valuable than from jadeite; once believed to cure kidney disorders
actinolite 1
noun
a green mineral of the amphibole group; calcium magnesium iron silicate
anthophyllite 1
noun
a dark brown mineral of the amphibole group; magnesium iron silicate
asbestos 1
noun
a fibrous amphibole; used for making fireproof articles; inhaling fibers can cause asbestosis or lung cancer
