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greenstone (rock) (<igneous rock by composition: physical>, <igneous rock by composition>, ... Materials (hierarchy name)) |
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Note: Any of various rocks that are green in color, including altered igneous rocks colored green by feldspar, hornblende, augite, nephrite, or other minerals, or low-grade metamorphic rock containing actinolite, epidote, or albite. Greenstone has been used for carving and construction.
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| greenstone (rock) (preferred,C,U,English-P,D,U,B)
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| greenstones (C,U,English,AD,U,PN)
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| groensteen (C,U,Dutch-P,D,U,U)
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Facet/Hierarchy Code: M.MT |
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Materials Facet |
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.... Materials (hierarchy name) (G) |
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........ materials (substances) (G) |
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............ <materials by composition> (G) |
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................ inorganic material (G) |
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.................... rock (inorganic material) (G) |
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........................ igneous rock (G) |
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............................ <igneous rock by composition> (G) |
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................................ <igneous rock by composition: physical> (G) |
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.................................... greenstone (rock) (G) |
Additional Notes: |
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| Dutch ..... Algemene term voor stollingsgesteente dat groen gekleurd is door mineralen zoals veldspaat, glauconiet of nefriet. Groensteen wordt gebruikt voor beeldsnijwerk en bouw. |
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Related concepts: |
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| composed of .... |
feldspar |
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(mineral, inorganic material, ... Materials (hierarchy name)) [300011087] |
| composed of .... |
glauconite |
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(mineral, inorganic material, ... Materials (hierarchy name)) [300311425] |
| composed of .... |
nephrite |
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(tremolite, mineral, ... Materials (hierarchy name)) [300011120] |
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