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Meaning of 'vermiculite' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Vermiculite [ n.]
- A group of minerals having, a micaceous structure. They are hydrous silicates, derived generally from the alteration of some kind of mica. So called because the scales, when heated, open out into wormlike forms.

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