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| an·ker·ite [ ángkə rt ] |
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mineral resembling dolomite: a white, gray, brown, or reddish carbonate mineral containing calcium, magnesium, iron, and sometimes manganese
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| [Mid-19th century. < German Ankerit, after M. J. Anker (1772-1843), Austrian mineralogist] |
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