chlorite - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'chlorite' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Chlorite

[ n.]

- The name of a group of minerals, usually of a green color and micaceous to granular in structure. They are hydrous silicates of alumina, iron, and magnesia.
- Any salt of chlorous acid; as, chlorite of sodium.

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chlamydate chlamydes chlamyphore chlamys chlamyses chloasma chloral chloralamide chloralism chloralum

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