"halloysite" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: halloysites [plural]
Etymology: From Belgian geologist Omalius d'Halloy + -ite. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en||ite}} + -ite Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} halloysite (countable and uncountable, plural halloysites)
  1. (mineralogy) A monoclinic-domatic clay mineral containing aluminum, hydrogen, oxygen, and silicon. Wikipedia link: halloysite Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Minerals Translations (a clay mineral): halloysiitti (Finnish), halloysite [feminine] (French), Halloysit [masculine] (German), halloysite [feminine] (Italian), halloysita [feminine] (Spanish)

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