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VIRIDITE [1 record]

Record 1 2011-06-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mineralogy
DEF

An iron-bearing chlorite with a high content of ferric iron.

OBS

The term was used initially for green alteration products (chlorite, serpentine, etc.).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Minéralogie
DEF

Chlorite ferrifère.

OBS

Terme vieilli ayant servi à désigner les produits d'altération des minéraux de couleur verte (chlorite, serpentine, etc.).

Spanish

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