Home > Terms > English, UK (UE) > Thuringite

Thuringite

A monoclinic mineral, (Fe(OH)2(AlSi3O10)).3((Mg,Fe)(OH)2) ; pseudohexagonal; forms monoclinic plates having micaceous cleavage; an iron-rich chamosite.

This is auto-generated content. You can help to improve it.
0
Improve it
More
Collect to Blossary

Other Languages:

More

Member comments

You have to log in to post to discussions.

Related terms

thuringite
Language; Dictionaries

A mineral occurring as an aggregation of minute scales having an olive-green color and pearly luster. It is a hydrous silicate of aluminia and iron.

thuringite
Mining; General mining; Mineral mining

A monoclinic mineral, (Fe(OH) 2 (AlSi 3 O 10 )).3((Mg,Fe)(OH) 2 ) ; pseudohexagonal; forms monoclinic plates having micaceous cleavage; an iron-rich chamosite.

asteroid mining
Mining; General mining

The future industry of sending spacecraft to asteroids in order to harvest their natural resources and bring them back to civilization for use. On April 24th 2012, the first real ...

rock
Mining; General mining

A mineral that forms inside the earth as marble and granite are rocks; a huge amount of stone that forms a cliff or mountain is called as rock.

beryl
Mining; General mining

A greenish mineral that usually lets light shine through it and is found mostly in igneous and metamorphic rocks.

corundum
Mining; General mining

A very hard mineral made mainly of aluminum and oxygen. Rubies and sapphires are types of corundum.

feldspar
Mining; General mining

A mineral that makes up more than 60 percent of the Earth's crust. The pink and white flecks in granite consist of feldspar.

geode
Mining; General mining

A hollow, rounded rock that is lined on the inside with crystals is called geode.

Terms in the News

Featured Terms

Harry8L
  • 0

    Terms

  • 0

    Blossaries

  • 1

    Followers

Industry/Domain: Education Category: Teaching

Product of learning

End result of a process of learning; what one has learned.

Contributor

Featured blossaries

Trending

Category: Education   1 37 Terms

Internet Memes

Category: Technology   1 21 Terms

Browers Terms By Category

TERMS

SOCIAL

EXTRAS

SOLUTIONS