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magma chamber
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Magna Graecia
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magnesite
mag·ne·site [ mágnə st ]


noun 
Definition:
 
naturally occurring magnesium carbonate: a white or colorless magnesium carbonate mineral. Use: source of magnesium oxide, insulation, refractory lining of furnaces.
[Early 19th century. <magnesia]
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