Pennines
[pen-uh-nahyt] /ˈpɛn əˌnaɪt/
noun, Mineralogy.
1.
a member of the chlorite group, rhombohedral in habit.
/ˈpɛnaɪnz/
plural noun
1.
a system of hills in England, extending from the Cheviot Hills in the north to the River Trent in the south: forms the watershed for the main rivers of N England. Highest peak: Cross Fell, 893 m (2930 ft) Also called the Pennine Chain
/ˈpɛnɪˌnaɪt/
noun
1.
a bluish-green variety of chlorite occurring in the form of thick crystals
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