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actinolite in American English
a dark-colored, often greenish amphibole, Ca2(Mg, Fe)5(Si8O22)(OH)2, commonly found in schists and marbles
noun: a variety of amphibole, occurring in greenish bladed crystals or in masses

actinolite in British English
noun: a green mineral of the amphibole group consisting of calcium magnesium iron silicate. Formula: Ca2(Mg,Fe)5 Si8 O22(OH)2

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