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sheet silicate

sheet silicate

[′shēt ′sil·ə·kət]
(mineralogy)
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Scientists identified the minerals as calcium carbonate, found in limestone and chalk, and sheet silicate.
Rock-forming minerals; v.3A: Sheet silicates; micas, 2d ed.
Infrequently, the cores were fiberglass or thin transparent sheet silicates.
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