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- In mineral: Lustre
…milky quartz may exhibit this); silky, descriptive of the lustre of a skein of silk or a piece of satin and characteristic of some minerals in fibrous aggregates (examples are fibrous gypsum [CaSO4 ∙ 2H2O], known as satin spar, and chrysotile asbestos [Mg3Si2O5(OH)4]); and adamantine, having the
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