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ep·i·dote (

-d

)

A lustrous yellow, green, or black mineral, Ca₂(Al, Fe)₃(SiO₄)₃OH, commonly found in metamorphic rock.

[French épidote, from Greek epididonai, to give in addition, increase (from the greater length of its crystals compared with those of related minerals) : epi-, epi- + didonai, to give; see d- in Indo-European roots.]

epi·dotic (-d

k) adj.

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