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TRIPHYLITE
Etymology
Noun
triphylite
(mineral) An orthorhombic-dipyramidal mineral containing iron, lithium, oxygen, and phosphorus.
Source: Wiktionary
Triph"y*lite, n. Etym: [Pref. tri- + Gr. (Min.)
Definition: A mineral of a grayish-green or bluish color, consisting of the phosphates of iron, manganese, and lithia.
Note: A salmon-colored or clove-brown variety containing but little iron is known as lithiophilite.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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