different between monoclinic vs actinolite

English

Etymology

mono- +? clinic

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: mo?no?cli?nic

Adjective

monoclinic (not comparable)

1. (crystallography) Having three unequal axes with two perpendicular and one oblique intersections.

Translations

See also

• triclinic
• orthorhombic
• hexagonal
• rhombohedral
• tetragonal
• cubic

Romanian

Etymology

From French monoclinique

Adjective

monoclinic m or n (feminine singular monoclinic?, masculine plural monoclinici, feminine and neuter plural monoclinice)

1. monoclinic

Declension

English

Etymology

actino- +? -lite

Noun

actinolite (countable and uncountable, plural actinolites)

1. (mineralogy) A mineral with monoclinic crystals of the chemical formula Ca₂(Mg,Fe)₅Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂, belonging to the amphibole group.

Synonyms

• asbestinite

Translations

Further reading

• David Barthelmy (1997–2021) , “Actinolite”, in Webmineral Mineralogy Database
• “actinolite”, in Mindat.org?^[1], Hudson Institute of Mineralogy, 2000–2021.

Italian

Noun

actinolite f (plural actinoliti)

1. (mineralogy) actinolite

Portuguese

Noun

actinolite f (plural actinolites)

1. Alternative form of actinolita