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Meaning of glaucophane | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

A blue amphibole mineral, a mixed aluminate of sodium, magnesium and aluminium that exhibits pleochroism, with the chemical formula Na₂(Mg,Fe²⁺)₃Al₂Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂.

countable, uncountable

Equivalents

Deutsch Glaukophan
Español glaucofana
Suomi glaukofaani
Français glaucophane
Italiano glaucofane

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

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