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Chlorite

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\Chlo"rite\, n. [Gr. ? (sc. ?), fr. ? light green.] (Min.) 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. {Chlorite slate}, a schistose or slaty rock consisting of alumina, iron, and magnesia.
\Chlo"rite\, n. [Chlorous + -ite.] (Chem.) Any salt of chlorous acid; as, chlorite of sodium.

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