"virginite" meaning in English

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Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} virginite (uncountable)
  1. (Newfoundland, mineralogy) The mottled green rock and mineral mariposite. Tags: Newfoundland, uncountable Categories (topical): Minerals
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