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dichroite
A former name for iron-rich cordierite that may have been the navigation stone of the Vikings; reveals maximum light polarization in the southern sky.
- Part of Speech: noun
- Industry/Domain: Mining
- Category: General mining; Mineral mining
- Government Agency: USBM
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- ed.young
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(Milwaukee, United States)