sepiolite

IPA: sˈipiʌɫaɪt

noun

  • (mineralogy) A hydrated magnesium silicate, clay mineral used for carving into decorative articles and smoking pipes.
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Examples of "sepiolite" in Sentences

  • Sepiolite is used in oil drilling and for cat litter.
  • Sepiolite occurs as a secondary mineral associated with serpentine.
  • Non clumping cat litter is often made of zeolite, diatomite and sepiolite.
  • Fuller’s earth: Major producers of fuller’s earth are the United States (attapulgite, smectite), Spain (attapulgite, sepiolite), and Senegal (attapulgite).

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