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chamosite

/ˈʃæm.ə.saɪt/

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noun

formalcommonscientific/ˈʃæm.ə.saɪt/

A greenish grey or black mineral composed of a silicate of iron and aluminum.

  • 🇷🇺Зеленовато-серый или черный минерал, состоящий из силиката железа и алюминия.
  1. Iron-aluminum silicate mineral C2 formal scientific

    A greenish-grey to black mineral composed of iron and aluminum silicate, typically found in sedimentary rocks.

    • Chamosite is often found in iron-rich sedimentary deposits.
    • The sample contained a high concentration of chamosite.
    • Geologists identified chamosite in the rock formation.

    🇷🇺Железо-алюминиевый силикатный минерал