HORN'BLEND, noun A mineral of several varieties, called by Hauy amphibole. It is sometimes in regular distinct crystals; more generally the result of confused crystallization, appearing in masses, composed of lamins, acicular crystals or fibers, variously aggregated. Its prevailing colors are black and green.
Contenido
Derechos y fuentes
Consulta información de fuente, licencia y atribución de este contenido.
Contenido
Webster's Dictionary 1828
American Dictionary of the English Language, Noah Webster, 1828.