Etymology

lepidomelane

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Today it means: A black iron-potash mica, usually found in granitic rocks in small six-sided tables, or as an aggregation of minute opaque scales. Full definition →

French [Term?] ← Ancient Greek [Term?]
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  1. Ancient Greek · derived from[Term?]
  2. French · derived from[Term?]
  3. English todaylepidomelane

French [Term?], from Ancient Greek [Term?].

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