"chamosite" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: Named after the location Chamoson, Rhone Valley, Switzerland, + -ite Etymology templates: {{affix|en|-ite}} -ite Head templates: {{en-noun|?}} chamosite
  1. (mineralogy) A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing aluminum, hydrogen, iron, magnesium, oxygen, and silicon. Categories (topical): Minerals Synonyms: Brunsvigite, Daphnite, Delessite, Thuringite

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