"spilosite" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: spilosites [plural]
Etymology: From Ancient Greek [Term?] (“a spot”) + -ite. Etymology templates: {{der|en|grc|||a spot}} Ancient Greek [Term?] (“a spot”), {{suffix|en||ite}} + -ite Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} spilosite (countable and uncountable, plural spilosites)
  1. (mineralogy) A greenish schistose rock spotted with chlorite. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Minerals Derived forms: spilositic

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