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Ripidolite
Ri-pid′o-lite
,Noun.
[Gr. [GREEK][GREEK][GREEK]. [GREEK][GREEK][GREEK]. fan +
-lite
.] (Min.)
A translucent mineral of a green color and micaceous structure, belonging to the chlorite group; a hydrous silicate of alumina, magnesia, and iron; – called also
clinochlore
.