clinochlore

English

Etymology

From clino- +‎ Ancient Greek χλωρός (khlōrós, “green”).

Noun

clinochlore (countable and uncountable, plural clinochlores)

  1. (mineralogy) A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing aluminum, hydrogen, iron, magnesium, oxygen, and silicon.

Synonyms

References

  • David Barthelmy (1997–2025) “Clinochlore”, in Webmineral Mineralogy Database.
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