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A white variety of amphibole, or hornblende, occurring in long, bladelike crystals, and coarsely fibrous masses.

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  1. n. A white variety of amphibole, or hornblende, occurring in long, bladelike crystals, and coarsely fibrous masses.
  2. n. a white or pale green mineral (calcium magnesium silicate) of the amphibole group used as a form of asbestos
  3. A white variety of amphibole, or hornblende, occurring in long, bladelike crystals, and coarsely fibrous masses.
  4. A white variety of amphibole, or hornblende, occurring in long,bladelike crystals, and coarsely fibrous masses.
  5. n:100 n. a white or pale green mineral (calcium magnesium silicate) of the amphibole group used as a form of asbestos