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- noun mineralogy A
saline evaporite , consisting of a mixedcalcium andmagnesium chloride , with thechemical formula Ca Mg 2Cl 6·12H2O.
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From Ancient Greek ταχύς (tachus) + ὕδωρ (hudōr, "water").
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