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var•is•cite
Pronunciation: (var'u-sīt"), [key]—
n.
a secondary mineral, hydrated phosphate of aluminum, Al(PO
4)·2H
2O, occurring mainly as massive, bluish-green nodules: sometimes used as a gem.
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