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Ophite

Ophite or Ophitic may refer to: * Ophites, an ancient Gnostic sect in Syria and Egypt * Ophite, originally according to Pliny the Elder for a greenish spotted rock, now a type of stone with a characteristic texture of certain dolerites after an occurrence in the Pyrenees * Ophitic, a type of poikilitic texture in igneous rocks * Ophitic dialect, a variant of Pontic Greek

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Ophite or Ophitic may refer to: * Ophites, an ancient Gnostic sect in Syria and Egypt * Ophite, originally according to Pliny the Elder for a greenish spotted rock, now a type of stone with a characteristic texture of certain dolerites after an occurrence in the Pyrenees * Ophitic, a type of poikilitic texture in igneous rocks * Ophitic dialect, a variant of Pontic Greek

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