shé
wén
shí

technical
noun

Meaning of 蛇纹石

蛇纹石 means serpentine; a magnesium silicate mineral usually green in color with snake-skin-like patterns, waxy luster, and hardness of 2.5–3. Pronounced shé wén shí.

  • serpentine; a magnesium silicate mineral usually green in color with snake-skin-like patterns, waxy luster, and hardness of 2.5–3

Definitions & Examples

Zhè
kuài
shé
wén
shí
de
yán
hěn
xiàng
shé
 

The color of this serpentine stone looks very much like snake skin.

Shé
wén
shí
cháng
bèi
yòng
lái
zhì
zuò
shǒu
zhuó
guà
jiàn
 

Serpentine is often used to make bracelets and pendants.

zhì
xué
jiā
zài
zhè
piàn
shān
xiàn
le
liàng
de
shé
wén
shí
kuàng
cáng
 

Geologists discovered large deposits of serpentine in this mountainous area.

Measure Words

/ kuài
Primary
/ zhǒng