clintonite

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English

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Etymology

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

Noun

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clintonite (countable and uncountable, plural clintonites)

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

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Further reading

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  • David Barthelmy (1997–2024) “Clintonite”, in Webmineral Mineralogy Database.
  • clintonite”, in Mindat.org[1], Hudson Institute of Mineralogy, 2000–2024.