Definitions

1. adjective

Relating to or denoting a type of altered marble that has undergone metamorphic changes, typically resulting in a mixture of calcite and silicate minerals.

“The geologists studied the tremolitic marble formation in the ancient quarry.”

2. noun

A type of metamorphic rock that is rich in tremolite, often found in contact metamorphic zones.

“The geologist examined the tremolitic rock samples under a microscope.”