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Definition of Margarite

1. n. A pearl.

Definition of Margarite

1. Noun. (minerology) A calcium-rich member of the mica group of phyllosilicates, forming white to pinkish or yellowish-gray masses or thin laminae. ¹

2. Noun. (obsolete) pearl ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Margarite

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Medical Definition of Margarite

1. 1. A pearl. 2. A mineral related to the micas, but low in silica and yielding brittle folia with pearly luster. Origin: L. Margarita, Gr. A pearl; cf. F. Marguerite. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

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