lepidote

Meanings

• A term used in geology to describe certain types of rocks that exhibit a leathery or waxy texture.

  - "Geologists often study lepidote rocks to understand the geological history of an area."

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Variants

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lepidote , lepidote rhododendron , lepidotes

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Etymology

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From the Greek word lepidos, meaning 'smooth' or 'leathery'.

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1. Metamorphic rocks: Lepidote is a type of metamorphic rock, which is formed when pre-existing rocks are subjected to heat, pressure, or both. Metamorphic rocks can exhibit a wide range of textures and mineral compositions, depending on the specific conditions under which they were formed.

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Lepidote rocks have been used in various cultural and historical contexts. For example, in ancient Egypt, lepidote was used to make jewelry and decorative objects.

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