Meaning Of The Word Muscovite
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Muscovite Meaning
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What's The Definition Of Muscovite?
Muscovite in American English
a person born or living in Muscovy a very common, light-colored, soft mica, hydrous potassium aluminum silicate, KAl2(AlSi3)O10(OH)2, used as an electrical or thermal insulator of Muscovy adjective: of, pertaining to, or characteristic of Moscow, Muscovy, or the Muscovites noun: a native or inhabitant of Moscow muscovite in British English adjective noun: a native or inhabitant of Moscow noun: a pale brown, or green, or colourless mineral of the mica group, found in plutonic rocks such as granite and in sedimentary rocks. It is used in the manufacture of lubricants, insulators, paints, and Christmas " snow". Composition: potassium aluminium sil |
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