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olivine
ol·i·vine [ ólli vn ]


noun 
Definition:
 
magnesium-iron silicate: an olive-green magnesium-iron silicate mineral. Source: igneous rocks. Use: refractories, gems.

ol·i·vin·ic [ òlli vínnik ] adjective
ol·i·vi·nit·ic [ òllivə níttik ] adjective
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