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Silicate mineral (4)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

mica

<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">silicate mineral</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(I've seen this before)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is the entire clue.<br/ ></span>

(Other definitions for mica that I've seen before include "Isinglass" , "Transparent mineral" , "Flexible mineral found in igneous and metamorphic rocks" , "Shiny silicate mineral" , "Semitransparent insulating mineral" .)

I've seen this clue in The Times and The Telegraph.
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