Crossword-Solution: SILLIMANITE
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Sillimanite | n. | Same as Fibrolite. |
We have 1 clue for the answer “SILLIMANITE”
| Clue | Answers |
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| POLYMORPH of anhydrous silicate of alumina | 3 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the
presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the
discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin
covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.
Hint 2 anagram
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eruption
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Sentences with SILLIMANITE (5)
Younger felspars, as well as mica, are developed, and there arise also sillimanite, garnet, andalusite and many others.
There is also a long list of accessory minerals which are present in gneisses with more or less frequency, but not invariably, as garnet, sillimanite, cordierite, graphite and graphitoid, epidote, calcite, orthite, tourmaline and andalusite.
Sillimanite and andalusite are not infrequent ingredients of gneiss, and their presence has been accounted for in more than one way.
These sedimentary gneisses (or paragneisses, as they are often called) are often rich in biotite and garnet and may contain kyanite and sillimanite, or less frequently calcite.
The sedimentary schists into which these rocks have been intruded may show contact alteration by the development of such minerals as cordierite, andalusite and sillimanite.