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Helvite

Helvine \Hel"vine\, Helvite \Hel"vite\, n. [L. helvus of a light bay color.] (Min.) A mineral of a yellowish color, consisting chiefly of silica, glucina, manganese, and iron, with a little sulphur.

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helvite

n. (context mineral English) A yellowish mineral consisting chiefly of silica, glucina, manganese, and iron, with a little sulphur.