| 单词 | andalusite |
| 释义 | andalusite[ an-dl-oo-sahyt ] / ˌæn dlˈu saɪt / noun Mineralogy.an orthorhombic form of aluminum silicate, Al2SiO5, found in schistose rocks. Origin of andalusite1830–40; named after Andalusia, where it was first found; see -ite1 Words nearby andalusiteancylostomiasis, ancyroid, and, and all, Andalusia, andalusite, Andaman, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Andamanese, Andaman Islands, Andaman Sea Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for andalusite
British Dictionary definitions for andalusiteandalusite / (ˌændəˈluːsaɪt) / nouna grey, pink, or brown hard mineral consisting of aluminium silicate in orthorhombic crystalline form. It occurs in metamorphic rocks and is used as a refractory and as a gemstone. Formula: Al 2 SiO 5 Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Scientific definitions for andalusiteandalusite [ ăn′də-lōō′sīt′ ] A hard, grayish white to pinkish brown orthorhombic mineral. Andalusite occurs as nearly square prisms, often with cross-shaped cross sections, in metamorphic rocks. It is a polymorph of kyanite and sillimanite, but forms at shallower depths than they do, and at higher temperatures than kyanite and lower temperatures than sillimanite. Chemical formula: Al2SiO5. The American Heritage® Science Dictionary Copyright © 2011. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved. |
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