amphibole

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Noun — Any of a group of similar minerals made of silicates combined with metals such as sodium, calcium, magnesium, iron or aluminium.

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Etymology

From French amphibole, coined by René Just Haüy from Ancient Greek ἀμφίβολος (amphíbolos, “ambiguous”), in reference to its many forms.