Meanings
plural chameleon minerals
- A manganese salt, especially potassium permanganate.
Origin
Referring to its gradual color changes.
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chameleon mineral. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/chameleon%20mineral
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