Meaning of anthophyllite | Babel Free

Definitions

A dark brown amphibole mineral; a mixed silicate of iron and magnesium.

countable, uncountable

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“Anthophyllite is of a brownish colour, and glistening, pearly, pseudo-metallic lustre; it occurs massive, the mass consisting of crystals or crystalline fibres often disposed in a radiating form.”

CEFR level