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MAFIC, a term for minerals rich in magnesium and iron
- maficsMAFIC, a term for minerals rich in magnesium and iron
- mafica term for minerals rich in magnesium and iron
- maficof, relating to, or being a group of usually dark-colored minerals rich in magnesium and iron
- ferromagnesiancontaining iron and magnesium, as applied to the mafic minerals, eg olivine
- magnesian(chiefly of rocks and minerals) Containing or relatively rich in magnesium
- chloritesgroup of minerals, hydrous silicates of aluminum, ferrous iron, and magnesium, occurring in green platelike crystals or scales
- chloritegroup of minerals, hydrous silicates of aluminum, ferrous iron, and magnesium, occurring in green platelike crystals or scales
- clinochlorea hexagonal variety of chlorite rich in magnesium and aluminium and usually poor in iron, aka ripidolite
- clinochloresCLINOCHLORE, a hexagonal variety of chlorite rich in magnesium and aluminium and usually poor in iron, aka ripidolite