clintonite

See also: Clintonite

English

Etymology

From Clinton +‎ -ite. From DeWitt Clinton, the politician for whom it is named in honor of.

Noun

clintonite (countable and uncountable, plural clintonites)

  1. (mineralogy) A calcium magnesium aluminium phyllosilicate mineral of the margarite group of micas.

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