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CIMOLITE
Etymology
Noun
cimolite (countable and uncountable, plural cimolites)
(mineral) A soft clayey mineral of whitish or greyish colour.
Source: Wiktionary
Cim"o*lite, n. Etym: [Gr. Cimolus, an island of the Cyclades.] (Min.)
Definition: A soft, earthy, clayey mineral, of whitish or grayish color.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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