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Rock Forming Mineral Crossword Clue
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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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Telegraph Cross Atlantic24 Oct 2023 | Across 18 | |
New York Times28 Dec 1992 | Across 29 | |
New York Times23 Aug 1981 | Down 93 | |
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