2 example sentences using amphibole.
Amphibole used in a sentence
Amphibole in a sentence as a noun
"Portions of El Dorado County, California are known to contain natural amphibole asbestos formations at the surface.
Whereas magmas at mid-ocean ridges become enriched in iron because of the crystallisation of plagioclase feldspar, at subduction zones the presence of water suppresses feldspar crystallisation, instead producing 'wet' minerals like amphibole.
Amphibole definitions
noun
a mineral or mineral variety belonging to the amphibole group