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(mineralogy) A trigonal clay mineral that is chemically and structurally related to green rust..
Typical fougèrite crystals are small enough to become embedded in protocell membranes, which turns these crystals into natural channels, transporting and concentrating a chemical called pyrophosphate within these membranes.
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Fougerite means (mineralogy) A trigonal clay mineral that is chemically and structurally related to green rust..
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Typical fougèrite crystals are small enough to become embedded in protocell membranes, which turns these crystals into natural channels, transporting and concentrating a chemical called pyrophosphate within these membranes.
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