Saponite definition

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Saponite \Sap"o*nite\, n. [Sw. saponit, fr. L. sapo, -onis,
     soap.] (Min.)
     A hydrous silicate of magnesia and alumina. It occurs in
     soft, soapy, amorphous masses, filling veins in serpentine
     and cavities in trap rock.
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