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saponiteOne entry found. Main Entry: sap·o·nite Pronunciation: \ˈsa-pə-ˌnīt\ Function: noun Etymology: Swedish saponit, from Latin sapon-, sapo soap Date: circa 1849 : a hydrous magnesium aluminum silicate occurring in soft soapy amorphous masses and filling veins and cavities (as in serpentine)
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