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Noun: psilomelane  sI'ló-mu,leyn
  1. A mineral consisting of hydrated basic oxide of manganese and barium; a source of manganese
    "Psilomelane often occurs in botryoidal or stalactitic forms"

Derived forms: psilomelanes

Type of: mineral

Encyclopedia: Psilomelane