chamoisiten.
/ˈʃamwəzʌɪt/ A hydrous silicate of iron often occurring in grains.
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1832 C. U. Shepard Treat. Mineral. 123 Chamoisite appears to be an impure variety.
1868 J. D. Dana Syst. Mineral. (ed. 5) 511.
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