EGAVE

chlorite

About 0.54 uses per million words.

Meaning

  1. noun A dark green mineral resembling serpentine, being a mixed silicate of magnesium, iron and aluminium.
  2. noun Any salt of chlorous acid.

Similar words

vermiculite schist schists chloritoid chesterite clinochlorite magnesiochloritoid clinochlore chlorartinite chrysotile

Often followed by

and is schist in schists are or zone with

Word family

chlorites chloritic

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