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Definition of Chlorites
1. chlorite [n] - See also: chlorite
Lexicographical Neighbors of Chlorites
Literary usage of Chlorites
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Elements of Chemistry: Theoretical and Practical by William Andrew Miller (1873)
"The chlorites are decomposed by the feeblest acids, such even as carbonic acid.
Nitrate of lead produces a sulphur-yellow scaly precipitate in their ..."
2. The Chemist: A Monthly Journal of Chemical and Physical Science (1842)
"RESULTS OP THE ACTION OF HEAT ON SOLUTIONS OF Chlorites AND CHLORIDES OF POTASSA
OF DIFFERENT DEGREES OF CONCENTRATION. It will first be remarked that, ..."
3. A Compendium of the Course of Chemical Instruction in the Medical Department by Robert Hare (1836)
"OF Chlorites. It had long been known that, when chlorine was brought into contact
with the fixed alkalies or alkaline earths, compounds were formed ..."
4. Minerals of California by Arthur Starr Eakle (1914)
"Chlorites. Under the name chlorite are included several species having a ...
The chlorites are prominent in many schists, forming chlorite-schists. ..."
5. Mineral Physiology and Physiography by Thomas Sterry Hunt (1886)
"We have spoken of mica and chlorites, but the distinction is an arbitrary one,
and the transition from hydrous magnesian micas, ..."
6. General Chemistry by Hamilton Perkins Cady (1916)
"OXYGEN COMPOUNDS OF CHLORINE The chlorites are all unstable substances for which no
... The chlorites appear to stand between the hypochlorites and the ..."