ALL meanings of chrysotile
chrys·o·tile
C c - noun chrysotile a green, grey, or white fibrous mineral, a variety of serpentine, that is an important source of commercial asbestos. Formula: Mg3Si2O5(OH)4 3
- noun chrysotile a fibrous variety of serpentine, hydrous magnesium silicate, MG3SI2O5(OH)4, that is the principal source of asbestos 3
- noun chrysotile a fibrous variety of serpentine; asbestos. 1
- noun chrysotile A fibrous form of the mineral serpentine. 1
- noun chrysotile (mineralogy) A fibrous silicate mineral with the chemical formula Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4; a form of serpentine asbestos. 0