clinoferrosilite

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English

Etymology

From clino- +‎ ferrosilite, named for being a monoclinic dimorph of ferrosilite.

Noun

clinoferrosilite

  1. (mineralogy) A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing iron, magnesium, oxygen, and silicon.

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