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Definitions for "Glauconite"
Keywords:  greensand, silicate, mica, hydrous, potassium
Related Terms: Chlorite, Hornblende, Amphibole, Olivine, Pyroxene, Enstatite, Epidote, Hypersthene, Periclase, Phlogopite, Biotite, Magnesite, Clay minerals, Serpentinite, Muscovite, Illite, Kaolinite, Feldspar, Micaceous, Sericite, Siliceous, Tremolite, Augite, Greensand, Sillimanite, Peridotite, Actinolite, Pyroxenite, Diopside, Mica, Skarn, Plagioclase, Eclogite, Greenschist, Greenstone , Mafic, Ultramafic rock, Carbonatite, Ultramafic, Anhydrite, Silicates, Chromite, Amphibolite, Dolomite, Serpentine, Lime kiln, Talc, Orthoclase, Cordierite, Felsic
The green mineral characteristic of the greensand of the chalk and other formations. It is a hydrous silicate of iron and potash. See Greensand.
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a green mineral consisting of hydrated silicate of potassium or iron or magnesium or aluminum; found in greensand
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Dull-green mica that forms in the ocean.
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