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brucite
The mineral Mg(OH)2; it has a layer type structure with magnesium ions in octahedral coordination and is the structure model for the trioctahedral sheet in layer silicates.
- Part of Speech: noun
- Industry/Domain: Earth science
- Category: Soil science
- Company: Soil Science Society of America
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Creator
- Bob Adams
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