NOM | substance | nefrita | an amphibole mineral consisting of calcium magnesium silicate in monoclinic crystalline form |
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Sentit | An amphibole mineral consisting of calcium magnesium silicate in monoclinic crystalline form; a source of jade that is less valuable than from jadeite; once believed to cure kidney disorders. | |
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Membre de | grup del amfíbols | A group of minerals with similar crystal structures containing a silicate chain and combinations of chiefly sodium and calcium and magnesium and iron and aluminum |
General | amfíbol, anfíbol | A mineral or mineral variety belonging to the amphibole group |
Anglès | nephrite | |
Espanyol | nefrita |
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