amphibole group (n)

n14666012

type n
lex_filenum 27
def a group of minerals with similar crystal structures containing a silicate chain and combinations of chiefly sodium and calcium and magnesium and iron and aluminum
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Hypernym mineral
Member meronym amphibole; nephrite; actinolite; anthophyllite; asbestos; tremolite; hornblende
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Hyponym mineral
Member holonym amphibole; nephrite; actinolite; anthophyllite; asbestos; tremolite; hornblende

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