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gedrite
An orthorhombic mineral, (Mg,Fe)5Al2(Si6Al2O22)(OH)2; amphibole group, with Mg/(Mg + Fe) = 0.1-0.89; forms series with magnesiogedrite and ferrogedrite; common in schists, gneisses, and metasomatic rocks.
- Part of Speech: noun
- Industry/Domain: Mining
- Category: General mining; Mineral mining
- Government Agency: USBM
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