Flaky mineral Crossword Clue
4 letters · New York Times · Sunday, August 25, 2024 · 10-Down
Appeared in 5 New York Times Crosswords between June 2000 and August 2024.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · August 25, 2024 · 10-Down · 4 letters
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any of various minerals consisting of hydrous silicates of aluminum or potassium etc. that crystallize in forms that allow perfect cleavage into very thin leaves; used as dielectrics because of their resistance to electricity
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