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chlorite

n. ஊகநிலையான பாசிக்காடியின் (நீரகப்பாசிக மூவுயிரகையின்) உப்பு வகை.


Chlo"rite, n. Etym: [Gr. (Min.) Defn: The name of a group of minerals, usually of a green color and micaceous to granular in structure. They are hydrous silicates of alumina, iron, and magnesia. Chlorite slate, a schistose or slaty rock consisting of alumina, iron, and magnesia. Chlo"rite, n. Etym: [Chlorous + -ite.] (Chem.) Defn: Any salt of chlorous acid; as, chlorite of sodium.


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