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saponite
sap·o·nite
[
sáppə nt
]
noun
Definition:
soft soapy mineral:
a soft soapy clay mineral. Source: veins and cavities of rocks altered by hot water.
[
Mid-19th century. < Latin
sapon-
(see
saponify
)
]
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