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Word: Chlorite
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late 18th century: via Latin from Greek khlōritis, a green precious stone
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Phonetic Spelling:
ˈklɔːrʌɪt
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a dark green mineral consisting of a basic hydrated aluminosilicate of magnesium and iron. It occurs as a constituent of many rocks, typically forming flat crystals resembling mica.
Short Definition:dark green mineral consisting of basic hydrated aluminosilicate of magnesium and iron
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