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variolite


Meanings
  • noun

    A mineral species belonging to the feldspar group, characterized by its unique triclinic crystal system and variable composition.


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virilities , virility
Etymology
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From the Greek words 'vario' meaning variable and 'lithos' meaning stone.


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  1. Variolite was first discovered in 1825 in the Swiss Alps.

  2. Variolite is often found in metamorphic rocks and is formed under high pressure and temperature conditions.


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  1. Feldspar: A large group of minerals that make up the most common mineral group in the Earth's crust. Variolite is a member of this group.


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Variolite is a rare mineral and has been used in mineralogical collections and decorative arts due to its unique crystal structure and variable colors.

How to Memorize "variolite"

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    - Imagine a crystal with a unique triclinic structure and variable colors to help remember the name variolite.

  2. associate

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    - Use the mnemonic 'Variolite: Variable Lithos' to remember the meaning of the mineral.


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