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A mineral, usually of a white or greenish color and pearly luster, consisting chiefly of the hydrous silicate of alumina.

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  1. n. A mineral, usually of a white or greenish color and pearly luster, consisting chiefly of the hydrous silicate of alumina.
  2. n. a white or greenish aluminum silicate mineral (resembles talc)
  3. A mineral, usually of a white or greenish color and pearly luster, consisting chiefly of the hydrous silicate of alumina.
  4. A mineral, usually of a white or greenish color and pearlyluster, consisting chiefly of the hydrous silicate of alumina.
  5. n a white or greenish aluminum silicate mineral (resembles talc)