"clintonite" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: clintonites [plural]
Etymology: Clinton + -ite From DeWitt Clinton, the politician for whom it is named in honor of Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|Clinton|ite}} Clinton + -ite Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} clintonite (countable and uncountable, plural clintonites)
  1. (mineralogy) A calcium magnesium aluminium phyllosilicate mineral of the margarite group of micas. Wikipedia link: en:DeWitt Clinton, en:clintonite Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Minerals Synonyms: xanthophyllite

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