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attapulgite

attapulgite logo #21003(from the article `palygorskite`) ...as to develop extended lathlike features that give rise to the fibrous morphology. The mineral occurs in sediments from playa lakes and saline ... ...that contain metal ions such as magnesium, sodium, and calcium within their structure. Montmorillonite is the principal clay mineral in fuller`s ... ...
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attapulgite

attapulgite logo #21001(at″ә-pul´jīt) a clay mineral that contains aluminum silicate and is the main ingredient of fuller's earth; activated attapulgite is a heat-treated form that is administered orally in the treatment of diarrhea.
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attapulgite

attapulgite logo #21199a clay mineral, basic hydrous silicate of magnesium and aluminum, the active ingredient of fuller's earth.
Found on https://www.infoplease.com/dictionary/attapulgite
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