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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 | ||||||||
| 33% | 11 | Occurs in granite and granite pegmatite | ||||||
noun • a mica containing iron and lithium | ||||||||
| 33% | 8 | Oxide minerals occurring in granite and alkali-rich granite pegmatites | ||||||
noun • a black mineral that is an ore of niobium and tantalum | ||||||||
Glinting Flecks In Granite Crossword Clue
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MICA which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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MICA
Updated: October 11, 2023
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6 | Occurs in granite and granite pegmatite | |
7 | Oxide minerals occurring in granite and alkali-rich granite pegmatites |
