Meanings
noun
- chemistryAn amorphous aluminosilicate of iron with some manganese.
Polyhydrite, a silicate of oxide of iron from Breitenbrun, Saxony, is of a hepatic color, vitreous lustre and opaque...
1842, Dr. Lewis Feuchtwanger, “Mineralogical Notices”, in The American Journal of Science and Arts, page 386
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