Definition of Chlorite
Chlo´rite
n.
1.
(Min.)
The
name
of
a
group
of
minerals
,
usually
of
a
green
color
and
micaceous
to
granular
in
structure
.
They
are
hydrous
silicates
of
alumina
,
iron
,
and
magnesia
.
Chlorite slate
a
schistose
or
slaty
rock
consisting
of
alumina
,
iron
,
and
magnesia
.
1.
(Chem.)
Any
salt
of
chlorous
acid
;
as
,
chlorite
of
sodium
.
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