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Definition of andalusite in English: andalusitenounˌandəˈluːsʌɪtˌændəˈlusaɪt mass nounA grey, green, brown, or pink aluminosilicate mineral occurring mainly in metamorphic rocks as elongated rhombic prisms, sometimes of gem quality. 红柱石 Example sentencesExamples - The aluminium silicate minerals andalusite, kyanite, and sillimanite are good examples of this phenomenon of polymorphism.
- In sample IK99-31 chloritoid is in equilibrium with kyanite, andalusite and chlorite.
- The spotted textures are marked by the growth of biotite, cordierite and andalusite on the metamorphic foliation.
- Monazite clusters occur in a variety of host minerals, including cordierite, quartz, biotite and andalusite.
- From Pliocene time the shallow emplacement of intrusive bodies resulted in thermal metamorphism (forming, for example, biotite, cordierite, andalusite, K-feldspar and corundum in pelites) and hydrothermal activity.
OriginEarly 19th century: from the name of the Spanish region of Andalusia + -ite1. Definition of andalusite in US English: andalusitenounˌændəˈlusaɪtˌandəˈlo͞osīt A gray, green, brown, or pink aluminosilicate mineral occurring mainly in metamorphic rocks as elongated rhombic prisms, sometimes of gem quality. 红柱石 Example sentencesExamples - Monazite clusters occur in a variety of host minerals, including cordierite, quartz, biotite and andalusite.
- From Pliocene time the shallow emplacement of intrusive bodies resulted in thermal metamorphism (forming, for example, biotite, cordierite, andalusite, K-feldspar and corundum in pelites) and hydrothermal activity.
- In sample IK99-31 chloritoid is in equilibrium with kyanite, andalusite and chlorite.
- The aluminium silicate minerals andalusite, kyanite, and sillimanite are good examples of this phenomenon of polymorphism.
- The spotted textures are marked by the growth of biotite, cordierite and andalusite on the metamorphic foliation.
OriginEarly 19th century: from the name of the Spanish region of Andalusia + -ite. |