English Explanatory Dictionary

baileychlore

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A yellow-green mineral of the chlorite group with the mineral formula (Zn,Fe,Al,Mg)₆(Si,Al)₄O₁₀(OH)₈.

Word forms

baileychlore baileychlores

Etymology

From Bailey (last name of the mineralogist Sturges W. Bailey) + chlorite.

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