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Biotite

Biotite Meaning & Definition
Biotite Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Biotite?

[n] dark brown to black mica found in igneous and metamorphic rock

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See Also | isinglass | lepidomelane | mica

Biotite In Webster's Dictionary

\Bi"o*tite\, n. [From Biot, a French naturalist.] (Min.) Mica containing iron and magnesia, generally of a black or dark green color; -- a common constituent of crystalline rocks. See {Mica}.

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