CHLORITE

chlorite

(noun) a generally green or black mineral; it occurs as a constituent of many rocks typically in the form of a flat crystal

Source: WordNet® 3.1

Etymology

Noun

chlorite (countable and uncountable, plural chlorites)

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

(chemistry, countable) Any salt of chlorous acid.

Anagrams

• Clothier, clothier

Source: Wiktionary

Chlo"rite, n. Etym: [Gr. (Min.)

Definition: The name of a group of minerals, usually of a green color and micaceous to granular in structure. They are hydrous silicates of alumina, iron, and magnesia. Chlorite slate, a schistose or slaty rock consisting of alumina, iron, and magnesia.

Chlo"rite, n. Etym: [Chlorous + -ite.] (Chem.)

Definition: Any salt of chlorous acid; as, chlorite of sodium.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition

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