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Biotite Moderate

Origin: Greek prefix bio-

Biotite has 2 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

dark brown to black mica found in igneous and metamorphic rock

2

A dark brown mica; it is a mixed aluminosilicate and fluoride of potassium, magnesium and iron.

See Also
foyaite magnesium fluoride mica monzogranite kersantite annite biotitic
Related Terms
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
mica
Narrower Terms (hyponyms)
lepidomelane
Rhyming Words
ite hite kite qite wite lite bite fite mite vite yite site nite dite gite rite cite elite smite quite
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