Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A silicate of aluminium and calcium occurring in grayish-blue orthorhombic crystals in crystalline schists in California and elsewhere.
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- noun A
metamorphic silicate mineral related to theepidotes ; it is asorosilicate , based on thedimeric anion Si2O76-
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Examples
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Mulcahy et al. present a new method of lawsonite geochronology using the Lu-Hf isotope system and multi collector inductively coupled plasma-mass spectrometry.
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As a demonstration of the method, they have determined a lawsonite Lu-Hf age of
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