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chamosite

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun chamosite has 1 sense
  1. chamosite - a greenish gray or black silicate of iron and aluminum
    --1 is a kind of
    iron ore

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Chamosite

Description:

Chamosite is a mineral belonging to the group of phyllosilicates. It is commonly green in color and has a vitreous luster. Chamosite can be found in sedimentary rocks and is characterized by its softness and fine-grained texture.

Part of Speech:

Noun

Senses:

Sense 1:

A green mineral occurring in fine-grained sedimentary rocks.

Example sentence: The geologist found traces of chamosite in the sandstone formation.

Sense 2:

A type of clay mineral used in various industrial applications.

Example sentence: The ceramics factory sourced chamosite to enhance the strength and durability of their products.

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