STILBITE


Meaning of STILBITE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈstil-ˌbīt ]

noun

Etymology: French, from Greek stilbein

Date: 1815

: a mineral consisting of a hydrous silicate of aluminum, calcium, and sodium and often occurring in sheaflike aggregations of crystals

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