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Word: Margarite
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
early 19th century. From German Margarit from Hellenistic Greek μάργαρον pearl + German -it
Definition:
A calcium aluminium silicate of the mica group, CaAl₄ Si₂ O₁₀ (OH)₂, usually occurring as minute scales with a pearly lustre. Formerly also called pearl mica.
Definition:
A line of globulites resembling a string of pearls, commonly occurring in glassy igneous rocks.
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