Associations to the word «Glaucophane»

Wiktionary

GLAUCOPHANE, noun. (mineral) A mixed aluminate of sodium, magnesium and aluminium that has a characteristic blue colour, and exhibits pleochroism, with the chemical formula Na2(Mg,Fe2+)3Al2Si8O22(OH)2.

Wise words

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