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Noun: phlogopite  'fló-gu,pIt
  1. A brown form of mica consisting of hydrous silicate of potassium, magnesium, and aluminium
    "Phlogopite is often found in metamorphic limestone"

Derived forms: phlogopites

Type of: isinglass, mica

Encyclopedia: Phlogopite