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Webster 1913 Edition


Paragonite

Pa-rag′o-nite

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Noun.
[From Gr. [GREEK], p. pr. of [GREEK] to mislead.]
(Min.)
A kind of mica related to muscovite, but containing soda instead of potash. It is characteristic of the
paragonite schist
of the Alps.

Definition 2024


paragonite

paragonite

English

Noun

paragonite (countable and uncountable, plural paragonites)

  1. (mineralogy) A mineral related to muscovite.