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Meaning of
crocidolite
in English
crocidolite
us
/krəʊkɪˈdoʊlaɪt/
uk
/krəʊsɪˈdoʊlaɪt/
#uncommon
Definitions
Noun
a
blue-green
mineral
;
fibrous
variety
of
riebeckite
The
geologist
discovered
a
large
deposit
of
crocidolite
in
the
mountain
.
a
type
of
asbestos
;
fibrous
and
blue-green
in
color
The
miner
handled
the
crocidolite
with
caution
due
to
its
toxic
properties
.