hornblende

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English

Etymology

From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] German Hornblende, from Horn (“horn”) + Blende (see blende).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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hornblende

hornblende (countable and uncountable, plural hornblendes)

(mineralogy) A green to black amphibole mineral, of complex structure, formed in the late stages of cooling in igneous rock.

Translations

a green to black amphibole mineral

Finnish: sarvivälke
French: hornblende (fr) f
German: Hornblende f
Icelandic: hornblendi n
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Italian: orneblenda f
Russian: рогова́я обма́нка (ru) f (rogovája obmánka)
Spanish: hornablenda f, hornblenda f
Tagalog: ornablenda

Further reading

David Barthelmy (1997–2024) “Hornblende”, in Webmineral Mineralogy Database.
“hornblende”, in Mindat.org‎^[1], Hudson Institute of Mineralogy, 2000–2024.

French

Etymology

From German Hornblende.

Noun

hornblende f (plural hornblendes)

(mineralogy) hornblende

Italian

Noun

hornblende f

plural of hornblenda

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