NOUN
- a grey or greenish-blue mineral consisting of aluminum silicate in crystalline form; occurs in metaphoric rock, used as a refractory
How To Use kyanite In A Sentence
- Outside we saw large tables covered high with specimens of kyanite in quartz.
- In sample IK99-31 chloritoid is in equilibrium with kyanite, andalusite and chlorite.
- They recognized kyanite-staurolite assemblages in pelites to the north of the Annagh Gneiss Complex exposures, but only garnet and oligoclase to the south.
- Textures of kyanite, xenotime and monazite, and some staurolite and biotite, indicate that peak metamorphic mineral growth occurred after D 2 deformation.
- Kyanite is the variant spelling of the original name of this mineral, cyanite. Kyanite
- Mineral resources include lead, gold, zircon, coal, uranium, and kyanite, but most of these are not fully exploited.
- Other common minor constituents of eclogite include kyanite, orthopyroxene, rutile, amphibole, pyrite, and white mica.
- Petrographical evidence establishes that peak thermal metamorphism produced largely random growth of kyanite, staurolite, biotite, monazite and xenotime that overprinted those fabrics.
- Kyanite will assist initiates in lifting the veils of illusion that surround oneself and others to get at the truth of the patterning, karma or dance underneath.
- As a result, more than half of the kyanite consumed is used in refractories for the production of steel. Kyanite
