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spath⋅ic

  [spath-ik]
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–adjective Mineralogy.
like spar.
Origin:
1780–90; < G Spat (earlier sp. Spath) spar + -ic
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spath·ic   (spāth'ĭk)   
adj.  Having good cleavage. Used of minerals.

[German Spath, Spat, spar (from Middle High German spāt) + -ic.]
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