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Webster 1913 Edition
Pyrophyllite
Py-roph′yl-lite
,Noun.
[
Pyro-
+ Gr. [GREEK] leaf.] (Min.)
A mineral, usually of a white or greenish color and pearly luster, consisting chiefly of the hydrous silicate of alumina.
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pyrophyllite
pyrophyllite
English
Pyrophyllite
Noun
pyrophyllite (plural pyrophyllites)
- (mineralogy) A soft, pale aluminosilicate mineral, somewhat resembling talc.
Translations
mineral
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