- chlorastrolite
- chlor·as·tro·lite
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chlorastrolite
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Chlorastrolite — A small greenstone Chlorastrolite also known as Michigan Greenstone, is a green or bluish green stone. Chlorastrolite has finely radiated or stellate masses that have a turtleback pattern. The stellate masses tend to be chatoyant, meaning they… … Wikipedia
chlorastrolite — klōrˈastrəˌlīt noun ( s) Etymology: chlor + astr + lite : a mineral like prehnite that occurs as green pebbles of a stellate structure and is found near Lake Superior * * * chlorastrolite Min. (klɒˈræstrəlaɪt) [Named 1837; f. Gr. χλωρ ός green +… … Useful english dictionary
Isle Royale National Park — Infobox protected area name = Isle Royale National Park iucn category = Ib caption = locator x = 175 locator y = 27 location = Keweenaw County, Michigan, USA nearest city = Thunder Bay, Ontario lat degrees = 48 lat minutes = 6 lat seconds = 0 lat … Wikipedia
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List of minerals — This is a List of minerals for which there are Wikipedia articles. Mineral variety names and mineraloids are to be listed after the valid minerals for each letter.For a complete listing (about 4,000) of all mineral names: List of minerals… … Wikipedia
Greenstone — is a name given to several different types of minerals.* Pounamu, a form of green nephrite jade found in New Zealand and Australia * Chlorastrolite * Greenschist * Greenstone (archaeology), a type of stone used by early cultures, particularly in… … Wikipedia
List of Michigan-related topics — This is a list of articles that have something substantive to do with the U.S. State of Michigan.It s intended mainly for keeping track of changes to Michigan related articles via the Related changes button in the side bar. NOTOC 0–9 *26th State… … Wikipedia
List of Michigan state symbols — The following is a list of symbols of the U.S. State of Michigan.tate symbols*Michigan state bird: American Robin ( Turdus migratorius ) *Michigan state coat of arms: Coat of Arms of the State of Michigan *Michigan state fish: Brook Trout (… … Wikipedia
Greenstone (archaeology) — Greenstone is a common generic term for valuable, green hued minerals and stones which were used in the fashioning of jewelry, statuettes, ritual tools, and various other artefacts in early cultures. Greenstone artefacts may be made of… … Wikipedia
Isle Royale — /roy euhl/ an island in Lake Superior: a part of Michigan; a national park. 208 sq. mi. (540 sq. km). * * * ▪ island, Michigan, United States centre of a wilderness archipelago and the largest island in Lake Superior (Superior, Lake),… … Universalium
