Cordierite (mineralogy) or iolite (gemology) is a magnesium iron aluminium cyclosilicate. Iron is almost always present, and a solid solution exists between...

Cordierites is a genus of fungi in the family Cordieritidaceae. The genus name of Cordierites is in honour of François Simon Cordier (1797-1874), a French...

common filter is made of cordierite (a ceramic material that is also used as catalytic converter supports (cores)). Cordierite filters provide excellent...

varieties include the gemstones emerald (green) and aquamarine (bluish). Cordierite is structurally similar to beryl, and is a common metamorphic mineral...

Combeite Conichalcite Connellite Cooperite Copiapite Copper Corderoite Cordierite Corkite Cornubite Cornwallite Corundum Cotunnite Covellite Coyoteite Creedite...

blue-yellow / blue-colorless Benitoite (strong): colorless / dark blue Cordierite (aka Iolite) (orthorhombic; very strong): pale yellow / violet / pale...

required. The substrate is structured to produce a large surface area. The cordierite ceramic substrate used in most catalytic converters was invented by Rodney...

abundance of microscopic inclusions, with examples including opal and cordierite, jadeite. Many minerals with a greasy lustre also feel greasy to the touch...

the unaided eye, there are often larger crystals (porphyroblasts) of cordierite, garnet or andalusite scattered through the fine matrix, and these may...

Pezzottaite – Cs(Be2Li)Al2Si6O18 Osumilite – (K,Na)(Fe,Mg)2(Al,Fe)3(Si,Al)12O30 Cordierite – (Mg,Fe)2Al4Si5O18 Sekaninaite – (Fe+2,Mg)2Al4Si5O18 9-member single...

distinctive minerals, such as garnet, staurolite, kyanite, sillimanite, or cordierite. Because schists are a very large class of metamorphic rock, geologists...

essentially anhydrous (Grapes et al., 2010). The atomic structures of cordierites are interpreted as a continuous series of structures that vary based...

smoke, gases and kiln debris: Modern saggars are made of alumina ceramic, cordierite ceramic, mullite ceramic silicon carbide and in special cases from zirconia...

Corderoite Cde Carbobystrite Cbys Chalcothallite Ccth Chukhrovite-(Nd) Chk-Nd Cordierite Crd Carbocernaite Cbc Challacolloite Chc Chukhrovite-(Y) Chk-Y Cordylite-(Ce)...

Clinochlore Clinohumite Clinozoisite Clintonite Cobaltite Colemanite Cordierite Iolite (var.) Cornwallite Corundum Ruby (var.) Sapphire (var.) Padparadscha...

ruby deposits in the Tsavo area of Kenya, eliminated dumortierite and cordierite as possibilities, and sent samples to his father, Hyman Saul, vice president...

granulite. It occurs with andalusite, kyanite, potassium feldspar, almandine, cordierite, biotite and quartz in schist, gneiss, hornfels and also rarely in pegmatites...

plagioclase + garnet ± orthopyroxene (higher pressure) In metapelites: garnet + cordierite + sillimanite + K-feldspar + quartz ± biotite sapphirine + orthopyroxene...

Ramskou posited that the "sunstone" could have been one of the minerals (cordierite or Iceland spar) that polarize light and by which the azimuth of the sun...

Kunzite 0.017 0.010 Spodumene 0.017 0.010 Tourmaline 0.017 0.009–0.011 Cordierite 0.017 0.009 Danburite 0.017 0.009 Herderite 0.017 0.008–0.009 Rubellite...

rimming relict orthopyroxenes and olivine, and as an accessory mineral in cordierite-bearing gneisses and schists. Anthophyllite also occurs as a retrograde...

metamorphic rock) and temperatures of ca. 500 °C. At these temperatures cordierite grows to the size of grains of corn, which is where its name comes from;...

Data Poor, Stable, Threatened Overseas, One Location Colpoma nothofagi Cordierites acanthophora - One Location Dichomitus newhookii Ganoderma sp. “Awaroa”...

compass to locate true north. On cloudy days, the Vikings may have used cordierite or some other birefringent crystal to determine the sun's direction and...

65±5 162±12 Macor machineable glass-ceramic 66.9 2.52 26.55 10.53 8.14 Cordierite 70 2.6 26.9 10.4 3.98 Glass 70±20 2.6±0.2 28±10 11.2±4.8 4.4±2.1 Tooth...

E.A. Catches. (2019) – 1 sp. Austrocenangium Gamundí (1997) – 2 spp. Cordierites Mont. (1840) – 6 spp. Diplocarpa Massee (1895) – 1 sp. Diplolaeviopsis...

automotive exhaust gas. Compared to traditional catalytic converters that use cordierite ceramic as substrate, metal foam substrate offers better heat transfer...

in crossed-polarized light and cleavage in plane-polarized light, and cordierite, although it can be distinguished by twinning or inclusions in the grain...

mainly composed of quartz and feldspar. The melanosome is composed of cordierite, hornblende and biotite and forms the wall zones of the neosome. In 1795...

associations occurred. For example, andalusite could be associated with cordierite but never with hypersthene.: 13–14  From his data on the hornfels, Goldschmidt...