'Tremolite' definitions:

Definition of 'tremolite'

(from WordNet)
noun
A white or pale green mineral (calcium magnesium silicate) of the amphibole group used as a form of asbestos

Definition of 'Tremolite'

From: GCIDE
  • Tremolite \Trem"o*lite\, n. [From Tremola, a valley in the Alps, where it was discovered.] (Min.) A white variety of amphibole, or hornblende, occurring in long, bladelike crystals, and coarsely fibrous masses. [1913 Webster]