sepiolite
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sepiolite
Where it comes from
From Latin sepia (“cuttlefish”) + -lite, from its resemblance to cuttlebone.
noun sepiolites
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A hydrated magnesium silicate, clay mineral used for carving into decorative articles and smoking pipes.
Similar: meerschaum
Translations
Talk about this word "sepiolite." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/sepiolite. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. sepiolite. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/sepiolite "sepiolite." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/sepiolite.Cite this
@misc{sepiolite_2026,
title = {sepiolite},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/sepiolite},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
