magnophorite

noun mag·noph·o·rite \ magˈnäfəˌrīt \

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:a mineral NaKCaMg₅Si₈O₂₃OH of the amphibole group consisting of silicate of sodium, potassium, calcium, and magnesium

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magno- + phor- + -ite

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