Associations to the word «Hornblende»

Wiktionary

HORNBLENDE, noun. A green to black amphibole mineral, of complex structure, formed in the late stages of cooling in igneous rock.

Dictionary definition

HORNBLENDE, noun. A green to black mineral of the amphibole group; consists of silicates of calcium and sodium and magnesium and iron.

Wise words

Wisdom does not show itself so much in precept as in life - in firmness of mind and a mastery of appetite. It teaches us to do, as well as talk, and to make our words and actions all of a color.
Lucius Annaeus Seneca