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euphyllite Min.|juːˈfɪlaɪt|
[f. Gr. εὔϕυλλ-ος well-leafed (f. εὐ- eu- + ϕύλλον leaf) + -ite: see quot. 1849.]
A hydrous silicate, micaceous in structure, and of a white colour.
1849Amer. Jrnl. Sc. Ser. ii. VIII. 383 The beautiful foliae [sic] of this pearly white mineral have suggested the name Euphyllite. 1873Proc. Amer. Phil. Soc. XIII. 391 Euphyllite accompanied by tourmaline and zirsite is a very rare associate of corundum. 1882Watts Dict. Chem. II. 608. |