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dioctahedral
Said of layered silicates having two-thirds of the voids in the octahedral layer filled, generally with trivalent cations. Compare: trioctahedral
- Part of Speech: adjective
- Industry/Domain: Mining
- Category: General mining; Mineral mining
- Government Agency: USBM
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