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Answer for the clue "Rich in silicon and magnesium ", 4 letters:
sima

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Sima is an official post from ancient China that first appears in texts dating from the Western Zhou dynasty and continued to be used during the Spring and Autumn and Warring States period. Translated literally, it means "administrator of the horses." Owing ...

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. rock that form the continuous lower layer of the earth's crust; rich in silicon and magnesium

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
Etymology 1 n. (context architecture English) The upturned edge of a roof which acts as a gutter; a cyma. Etymology 2 n. (context geology English) The lower layer of the earth's outer crust that underlies the sial and is rich in silica, iron, and magnesium. ...

Usage examples of sima.

The locator listed Baler as being assigned to the Shore-Based Intermediate Maintenance Activity, or SIMA, at Mayport, Florida.

Sima understood human nature and needs with an almost fey comprehension, and Andra had no doubt the old woman was mixing a witch's brew with her crooked finger.