different between fibrous vs crocidolite
fibrous
English
Etymology
fibre +? -ous
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?fa?b??s/
- Hyphenation: fi?brous
Adjective
fibrous (comparative more fibrous, superlative most fibrous)
- Of or pertaining to fibre.
- Containing many fibres - referring mainly to food.
Translations
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crocidolite
English
Etymology
From Ancient Greek ?????? (krókus, “nap of cloth/wool”) and ????? (líthos, “stone”), for its appearance.
Noun
crocidolite (plural crocidolites)
- (mineralogy) A fibrous, blue-green mineral that is an asbestos-like variety of riebeckite.
Synonyms
- blue asbestos
- Cape blue
Further reading
- David Barthelmy (1997–2021) , “Crocidolite”, in Webmineral Mineralogy Database
- “crocidolite”, in Mindat.org?[1], Hudson Institute of Mineralogy, 2000–2021.
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