fibrolite

/ˌfaɪbrəˈlaɪt/

Definitions

1. noun

A type of metamorphic rock, especially one that has been formed from talc schist or chlorite schist.

“The geologist examined the fibrolite deposits in the region, searching for valuable minerals.”

Synonyms

  • metamorphic rock
  • schist

Antonyms

  • igneous rock
  • sedimentary rock