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from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun A mineral occurring in brownish-red crystalline masses, often fibrous. It is essentially a fluophosphate of iron and manganese.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun (Min.) A mineral of a dark brown color, generally with a fibrous, massive structure. It is a fluophosphate of iron and manganese.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • noun mineralogy A rare manganese-bearing phosphate mineral.

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