On this page you'll find 3 example sentences with Staurolite. Discover the meaning, how to use the word correctly in a sentence.
Staurolite in a sentence
Staurolite meaning
A dark brown nesosilicate mineral that has crystals that cross and intergrow.
Using Staurolite
- The main meaning on this page is: A dark brown nesosilicate mineral that has crystals that cross and intergrow.
Context around Staurolite
- Average sentence length in these examples: 28.7 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 1 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 3 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Staurolite
- In this selection, "staurolite" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 28.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, andalusite, shaped, maintain, kyanite and twins stand out and add context to how "staurolite" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include cross shaped staurolite twins and and known as staurolite maintain a. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "staurolite" sits close to words such as aabc, aacr and aacsb, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with staurolite
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Penetration twins consist of two single crystals that have grown into each other; examples of this twinning include cross-shaped staurolite twins and Carlsbad twinning in orthoclase. (27 words)
A subgroup is the andalusite -, staurolite -, kyanite - and sillimanite -schists which usually make their appearance in the vicinity of gneissose granites, and have presumably been affected by contact metamorphism. (29 words)
Even today, the rare stones, properly known as Staurolite, maintain a mystical and mysterious significance in North Carolina – perhaps proof that fairies once danced, and wept, in the Appalachian Mountains. (30 words)
Even today, the rare stones, properly known as Staurolite, maintain a mystical and mysterious significance in North Carolina – perhaps proof that fairies once danced, and wept, in the Appalachian Mountains. (30 words)
A subgroup is the andalusite -, staurolite -, kyanite - and sillimanite -schists which usually make their appearance in the vicinity of gneissose granites, and have presumably been affected by contact metamorphism. (29 words)
Penetration twins consist of two single crystals that have grown into each other; examples of this twinning include cross-shaped staurolite twins and Carlsbad twinning in orthoclase. (27 words)
Example sentences (3)
Even today, the rare stones, properly known as Staurolite, maintain a mystical and mysterious significance in North Carolina – perhaps proof that fairies once danced, and wept, in the Appalachian Mountains.
A subgroup is the andalusite -, staurolite -, kyanite - and sillimanite -schists which usually make their appearance in the vicinity of gneissose granites, and have presumably been affected by contact metamorphism.
Penetration twins consist of two single crystals that have grown into each other; examples of this twinning include cross-shaped staurolite twins and Carlsbad twinning in orthoclase.