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u⋅ral⋅ite

[yoor-uh-lahyt]
–noun Mineralogy.
a fibrous, dark-green hornblende formed by the hydrothermal alteration of pyroxene.

Origin:
1825–35; < G Uralit, named after the Ural Mountains, where found; see -ite 1


u⋅ral⋅it⋅ic [yoor-uh-lit-ik] , adjective
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