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pinite
pin·ite [ pín t, p nt ]


noun 
Definition:
 
gray-green mineral: a gray-green mixture of the minerals mica and chlorite. Source: alteration of cordierite.
[Early 19th century. < German Pinit, after Pini, mine in Saxony]
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