(definition) by Webster 1913 Wed Dec 22 1999 at 3:54:55

Trem"o*lite, n. [From Tremola, a valley in the Alps, where it was discovered.] Min.

A white variety of amphibole, or hornblende, occurring in long, bladelike crystals, and coarsely fibrous masses.

 

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