Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A variety of muscovite or potash mica, containing considerable combined water, which is given off upon ignition. See
mica .
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun (Min.) A kind of Muscovite, or potash mica, containing water.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun mineralogy A kind of
muscovite , or potashmica , containing water.
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun a variety of muscovite
Etymologies
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After the French chemist Damour + -ite.
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