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mellorite
A silicate of ferric iron, calcium, etc., approaching garnet in composition, but with optical properties similar to those of an orthorhombic pyroxene. Formed by the action of basic slag on silica brick in a steel furnace.
- Μέρος του λόγου: noun
- Κλάδος/Τομέας: Mining
- Category: General mining; Mineral mining
- Government Agency: USBM
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