hornblende |
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As a noun hornblende
is a green to black amphibole mineral, of complex structure, formed in the late stages of cooling in igneous rock.
As an adjective undefined is
lacking a definition or value.
hornblende |
mica |
As nouns the difference between hornblende and mica
is that
hornblende is a green to black amphibole mineral, of complex structure, formed in the late stages of cooling in igneous rock while
mica is any of a group of hydrous aluminosilicate minerals characterized by highly perfect cleavage, so that they readily separate into very thin leaves, more or less elastic.
hornblende |
audited |
As a noun hornblende
is a green to black amphibole mineral, of complex structure, formed in the late stages of cooling in igneous rock.
As a verb audited is
(
audit).
hornblende |
hornfels |
As nouns the difference between hornblende and hornfels
is that
hornblende is a green to black amphibole mineral, of complex structure, formed in the late stages of cooling in igneous rock while
hornfels is any of a series of contact metamorphic rocks that have been baked and indurated by the heat of intrusive igneous masses and rendered massive, hard, splintery, and in some cases exceedingly tough and durable.
hornblende |
biotite |
As nouns the difference between hornblende and biotite
is that
hornblende is a green to black amphibole mineral, of complex structure, formed in the late stages of cooling in igneous rock while
biotite is a dark brown mica; it is a mixed aluminosilicate and fluoride of potassium, magnesium and iron.
pyroxene |
hornblende |
As nouns the difference between pyroxene and hornblende
is that
pyroxene is any of a group of crystalline minerals containing silicates of iron, magnesium and calcium while
hornblende is a green to black amphibole mineral, of complex structure, formed in the late stages of cooling in igneous rock.
amphibolite |
hornblende |
As nouns the difference between amphibolite and hornblende
is that
amphibolite is any of a class of metamorphic rock composed mainly of amphibole with some quartz etc while
hornblende is a green to black amphibole mineral, of complex structure, formed in the late stages of cooling in igneous rock.
augite |
hornblende |
As nouns the difference between augite and hornblende
is that
augite is a variety of pyroxene, usually of a black or dark green color, occurring in igneous rocks, such as basalt while
hornblende is a green to black amphibole mineral, of complex structure, formed in the late stages of cooling in igneous rock.
hornblende |
feldspar |
As nouns the difference between hornblende and feldspar
is that
hornblende is a green to black amphibole mineral, of complex structure, formed in the late stages of cooling in igneous rock while
feldspar is (mineral) any of a large group of rock-forming minerals that, together, make up about 60% of the earth's outer crust the feldspars are all aluminum silicates of the alkali metals sodium, potassium, calcium and barium feldspars are the principal constituents of igneous and plutonic rocks.
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