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silicate
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sil·i·cate (sl-kt, -kt)
n.
Any of numerous compounds containing silicon, oxygen, and one or more metals; a salt of silicic acid.

silicate
a salt of any of the silicic acids.


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4) "Amphibole defines an important group of generally dark-colored, rock-forming inosilicate minerals composed of double chain SiO4 tetrahedra linked at the vertices and generally containing ions of iron and/or magnesium in their structures.
 
 
 
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