leptochlorites

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A form of leptochlorite — A chlorite that contains mostly ferric iron rather than ferrous iron. Leptochlorites are typically richer in trivalent ions relative to silicon and divalent ions.

Scrabble 21

Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of leptochlorite
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