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secondary mineral

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secondary mineral [′sek·ən‚der·ē ′min·rəl]
(mineralogy)
A mineral produced in an enclosing rock after the rock was formed as a result of weathering or metamorphic or solution activity, and usually at the expense of a primary material that came into existence earlier.


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