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A white, pearly mineral, occurring thin and foliated, like talc, and also fibrous; a native magnesium hydrate.

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  1. n. A white, pearly mineral, occurring thin and foliated, like talc, and also fibrous; a native magnesium hydrate.
  2. n. The mineral chondrodite.
  3. (a) A white, pearly mineral, occurring thin and foliated, like talc, and also fibrous; a native magnesium hydrate. (b) The mineral chondrodite. [R.]
  4. n. A white, pearly mineral, occurring thin and foliated, like talc, and also fibrous; a native magnesium hydrate. n. The mineral chondrodite.