phyllosilicate

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

phyllo- +‎ silicate

Noun[edit]

phyllosilicate (usually uncountable; plural phyllosilicates)

  1. (chemistry, mineralogy) Any silicate mineral having a crystal structure of parallel sheets of silicate tetrahedra

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