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Sentences with HORNBLENDES

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"Some hornblendes exhibit pleochroism, which means they display different colors when viewed from different angles."
2
"The hornblendes in this rock have a prismatic shape."
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"The presence of hornblendes in this rock suggests it formed under high-pressure conditions."
4
"In thin section, hornblendes often appear as elongated crystals with parallel extinction."
5
"Some hornblendes contain large amounts of calcium and are known as calcic amphiboles."
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"The crystal structure of hornblendes belongs to the amphibole group."
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"The hornblendes in this sample show zoning, indicating different growth stages."
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"The composition of hornblendes can vary depending on the parent rock and the conditions of formation."
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"The dark color of the rock is due to the presence of hornblendes."
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"Geologists use the composition of hornblendes to determine the origin of a rock."
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"The hornblendes in this rock exhibit a pleochroic coloration."
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"The hornblendes can be easily distinguished from other minerals under a polarizing microscope."
5
"The formation of hornblendes is closely related to the process of magma crystallization."
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"The abundance of hornblendes indicates the presence of a mafic rock."
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