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Foliate Mineral Crossword Clue
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MICA which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
MICA
Updated: October 11, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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We think the answer is "MICA" which means:
- noun
- • Any of various minerals consisting of hydrous silicates of aluminum or potassium etc. that crystallize in forms that allow perfect cleavage into very thin leaves; used as dielectrics because of their resistance to electricity
An example sentence would be:
- • "The mica flakes shimmered in the sunlight."
- • "She wore a beautiful necklace made of mica beads."
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| New York Times22 Feb 1996 | Down 1 | |
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