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Pyrophyllite

Pyrophyllite Meaning & Definition
Pyrophyllite Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Pyrophyllite?

[n] a white or greenish aluminum silicate mineral (resembles talc)

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See Also | mineral

Pyrophyllite In Webster's Dictionary

\Py*roph"yl*lite\, n. [Pyro- + Gr. ? leaf.] (Min.) A mineral, usually of a white or greenish color and pearly luster, consisting chiefly of the hydrous silicate of alumina.

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