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Definition of Actinolites
1. actinolite [n] - See also: actinolite
Lexicographical Neighbors of Actinolites
Literary usage of Actinolites
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1884)
"... and to the final result of a true and complete serpentine." Aperture In Inches.
1.0 2.0 3.0 Dr. Julien further claims, that the actinolites, ..."
2. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London by Royal Society (Great Britain) (1898)
"These actinolites, on examination under the microscope, prove to be not pure
crystals, but much interspersed with granules of pre-existing minerals. ..."
3. Proceedings of the Royal Irish Academy by Royal Irish Academy (1874)
"In a considerable collection of specimens of actinolites, from various localities,
especially Irish, I have almost always found minute red garnets. ..."
4. On the Power, Wisdom and Goodness of God as Manifested in the Creation of by William Kirby (1835)
"... the Geologist detects it in the mineral, and the Botanist in the vegetable,
for actinolites, Pyrites, and other substances exhibit it in the former, ..."
5. Himalayan journals; or, Notes of a naturalist in Bengal, the Sikkim and by Joseph Dalton Hooker (1855)
"Amongst the granite boulders brought down by this debacle, I collected some
actinolites: but all minerals are extremely rare in the Sikkim Himalaya, ..."
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