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Hornblende



Hornblende, dark green or black mineral of varied composition, usually including silicates of aluminum and other abundant elements. It forms vitreous glassy rocks. Often found in igneous and metamorphic rock, hornblende is a major constituent of the amphibole group of minerals.



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