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ripidolite
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ripidolite, n. [Gr. . . fan + -lite.].
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 . [1913 Webster]
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