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kyanite

/ˈkaɪ.ə.naɪt/

Tradução: Mineral cristalino cinza ou azul-esverdeado, composto de silicato de alumínio, geralmente encontrado em rochas metamórficas e usado como material refratário.

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noun

/ˈkaɪ.ə.naɪt/C2formaltechnical
  • ptMineral cristalino cinza ou azul-esverdeado, composto de silicato de alumínio, geralmente encontrado em rochas metamórficas e usado como material refratário.

A grey or greenish-blue crystalline mineral composed of aluminum silicate, typically found in metamorphic rock and used as a refractory material.

  1. C1formalscientific

    A grey or greenish-blue mineral made of aluminum silicate, found in metamorphic rocks and used as a refractory material for high-heat applications.

    ptMineral

    • Kyanite is often used in manufacturing heat-resistant ceramics for furnaces.
    • The geologist identified the crystalline sample as kyanite.
    • Collectors prize kyanite for its distinct blade-like crystals.
    • Its refractory properties make kyanite valuable in the production of spark plugs.

    Sinônimoscyanite

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  • kyanites plural form
  • kyanites' possessive plural form
  • kyanite's possessive singular form