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● staurotide ou staurolite nom féminin Silicate naturel d'aluminium et de fer, orthorhombique. (La macle la plus fréquente de ce minerai porte le nom de pierre de croix ou croisette de Bretagne.)
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staurolite
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Staurolite — Catégorie IX : silicates[1] Staurolite Russie Général … Wikipédia en Français
Staurolite — is a red brown to black, mostly opaque, nesosilicate mineral with a white streak. It crystallizes in the monoclinic crystal system, has a Mohs hardness of 7 to 7.5 and a rather complex chemical formula: (Fe,Mg,Zn)2Al9(Si,Al)4O20(OH)4. Iron,… … Wikipedia
Staurolite — Stau ro*lite (st[add] r[ o]*l[imac]t), n. [Gr. stayro s a cross + lite.] (Min.) A mineral of a brown to black color occurring in prismatic crystals, often twinned so as to form groups resembling a cross. It is a silicate of alumina and iron, and… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
staurolite — [stôr′ə līt΄] n. [Fr < Gr stauros, a cross, post < IE * steu > ON staurr, post (see STORE) + lite, LITE] a dark colored mineral, (Fe,Mg) 2Al9Si4O23 (OH), a silicate of iron and aluminum: the crystals are often found twinned in the form… … English World dictionary
staurolite — staurolitic /stawr euh lit ik/, adj. /stawr euh luyt /, n. a mineral, basic iron aluminum silicate, Fe2Al2O7(SiO4)4(OH), occurring in brown to black prismatic crystals, which are often twinned in the form of a cross. [1790 1800; < Gk stauró(s) a… … Universalium
staurolite — staurolitas statusas T sritis chemija apibrėžtis Mineralas. formulė 4Al₂O·[SiO₄]AlFe₂O₃(OH) atitikmenys: angl. staurolite rus. ставролит … Chemijos terminų aiškinamasis žodynas
staurolite — noun Etymology: French, from Greek stauros cross + French lite more at steer Date: circa 1815 a mineral consisting of a basic silicate of iron and aluminum in prismatic orthorhombic crystals often twinned so as to resemble a cross • staurolitic… … New Collegiate Dictionary
staurolite — noun A dark brown nesosilicate mineral that has crystals that cross and intergrow … Wiktionary
staurolite — stau·ro·lì·te s.f. TS mineral. minerale caratteristico di alcune rocce metamorfiche, costituito da allumosilicato, magnesio e zinco, che cristallizza nel sistema rombico formando geminati a croce di colore rosso scuro {{line}} {{/line}} DATA:… … Dizionario italiano
staurolite — n. 1. See staurotide. 2. Harmotome … New dictionary of synonyms
