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moscovita
An inhabitant or native of Muscovy or Moscow.
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📚 noun • entry_id 25436
muscovite
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moscovita • muscovita
A pale brown mineral of the mica group, being a basic potassium aluminosilicate with the chemical formula KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH,F)₂; used as an electrical insulator etc.
Do you enjoy the amber glow seen through the isinglass window of a wood stove? […] Muscovite (colorless, white, or pale red or green) mica is also common[…]; it was named for Moskv…
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