ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Fougerite

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Fougerite is a noun meaning (mineralogy) A trigonal clay mineral that is chemically and structurally related to green rust.

Meaning

(mineralogy) A trigonal clay mineral that is chemically and structurally related to green rust.

Example Sentences

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.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include fuchsite, foshagite, feinglosite, fritzscheite, furutobeite, fibroferrite.

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