释义 |
viridite Min.|ˈvɪrɪdaɪt| [f. as prec. + -ite1 2 b. Named viridit by H. Vogelsang, 1872.] A mineral compound occurring in certain rocks in the form of minute greenish particles.
1879Rutley Stud. Rocks x. 166 Viridite includes mineral matter which is probably referable to different varieties of chlorite and serpentine. 1883Science II. 111/1 Yellowish-green needles of epidote and viridite. 1892J. D. Dana Min. 664 Viridite,..A collective name... They are generally in scaly or fibrous forms and are often the result of the decomposition of amphibole, pyroxene, chrysolyte, etc. |