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loughlinite
noun
lough·lin·ite
\ˈlȯflə̇ˌnīt also ˈläf-\
Definition of loughlinite
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: a mineral MgSi2O5.n H2O consisting of a hydrous silicate of magnesium resembling asbestos
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Origin and Etymology of loughlinite
Gerald F. Loughlin †1946 American geologist + English -ite
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