amphibolites

[US]/ˈæmfɪbəlaɪt/
[UK]/amˈfɪbəlˌaɪt/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.A metamorphic rock composed of hornblende and plagioclase feldspar.

Phrases & Collocations

amphibolite facies metamorphism

amphibolite alteration

amphibolite formation

metamorphic amphibolite rocks

amphibolite sample analysis

amphibolite mineral composition

Example Sentences

the metamorphic rock contains amphibolite minerals.

geologists studied the amphibolite formation process.

amphibolite is often found in high-grade metamorphic terrains.

the amphibolite's dark color indicates its rich mineral content.

scientists analyzed the chemical composition of the amphibolite sample.

the presence of amphibolite suggests past tectonic activity.

amphibolite can be used as a building material in some regions.

the amphibolite formation is influenced by temperature and pressure.

researchers are investigating the properties of different types of amphibolite.

amphibolite is a fascinating example of metamorphic rock transformation.

Popular Words

Explore frequently searched vocabulary

Download App to Unlock Full Content

Want to learn vocabulary more efficiently? Download the DictoGo app and enjoy more vocabulary memorization and review features!

Download DictoGo Now