Amphibole: Types, Composition, Formation, Value

Amphiboles are a diverse group of silicate minerals forming prismatic or needle-like crystals

Amphiboles are a diverse group of silicate minerals forming prismatic or needle-like crystals in igneous and metamorphic rocks. Learn about hornblende, tremolite, glaucophane, and other types, where they are found globally, their physical properties, modern uses, and metaphysical significance.