chlorite

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/ˈklɔːˌɹʌɪt/(UK)

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/ˈklɔːˌɹʌɪt/(UK) · /ˈklɔːˌɹaɪt/ · /ˈklɔɹˌaɪt/(US)

Definition of chlorite

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noun

(countable, uncountable)A dark green mineral resembling serpentine, being a mixed silicate of magnesium, iron and aluminium.

“They have been heated enough to impart a delicate blue-green hue, which is because of the abundance of the ‘low-grade’ metamorphic mineral, chlorite.”

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noun

(countable, uncountable)A dark green mineral resembling serpentine, being a mixed silicate of magnesium, iron and aluminium.

“They have been heated enough to impart a delicate blue-green hue, which is because of the abundance of the ‘low-grade’ metamorphic mineral, chlorite.”
(countable)Any salt of chlorous acid.

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From Ancient Greek χλωρῖτις (khlōrîtis).

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