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Kyanite (Noun)

Meaning

A grey or greenish-blue mineral consisting of aluminum silicate in crystalline form; occurs in metaphoric rock, used as a refractory.

Classification

Nouns denoting substances.

Examples

  • Kyanite is a metamorphic mineral often found in schistose rocks, and it is used in the production of high-temperature ceramics.
  • The kyanite deposits were extracted and processed for use in the manufacture of refractory materials.
  • Geologists identified the mineral as kyanite, a common component of high-pressure metamorphic rocks.
  • Kyanite crystals can display a range of colors, including grey, blue, and white, due to the presence of impurities.
  • The mining company focused on extracting kyanite, which was then sold to manufacturers of high-temperature insulation.

Synonyms

  • Cyanite
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