phlogopite
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phlogopite
- /ˈflɒɡəpaɪt/
Where it comes from
From German Phlogopit, from Ancient Greek φλογωπός (phlogōpós, “fiery-looking”) + -ite.
noun phlogopites
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A mica mineral with the chemical formula KMg₃AlSi₃O₁₀(F,OH)₂, a basic potassium magnesium aluminosilicate, used as an insulator
Similar: bronze mica
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noun a mica, the magnesium endmember of biotite
| Español | flogopita |
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| Français | phlogopite |
| Deutsch | Phlogopit |
| Italiano | flogopite |
Talk about this word "phlogopite." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/phlogopite. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. phlogopite. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/phlogopite "phlogopite." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/phlogopite.Cite this
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title = {phlogopite},
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