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strigovite

noun
strig·​o·​vite | \ ˈstrigəˌvÄ«t\
plural -s

Definition of strigovite

: a mineral Fe3(Al,Fe)3Si3O11(OH)7 consisting of a basic silicate of iron and aluminum of the chlorite group and occurring in dark green crystalline incrustations

History and Etymology for strigovite

German strigovit, from Striegau, Silesia (now Strzegom, Poland) + German -it -ite

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