Meaning amphibolite
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amphibolite


(n) a metamorphic rock composed chiefly of amphibole and plagioclase
Source: beedictionary.com

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amphibolite


Metamorphic rock consisting mainly of amphibole and plagioclase with little or no quartz.
Source: le.ac.uk

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amphibolite


A rock made up mostly amphibole
Source: nature.nps.gov

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amphibolite


A rock made up mostly amphibole and plagioclase feldspar. Although the name amphibolite usually refers to a type of metamorphic rock, an igneous rock composed dominantly of amphibole can be called an amphibolite too.
Source: geomaps.wr.usgs.gov (offline)

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amphibolite


A metamorphic rock composed mainly of the mineral amphibole.
Source: talismanmining.com.au (offline)





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