stilbite

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Etymology

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This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term. Ancient Greek [Term?] (shine) + -ite

Noun

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stilbite (countable and uncountable, plural stilbites)

  1. (mineralogy) A tectosilicate zeolite mineral consisting of hydrated calcium aluminium silicate, common in volcanic rocks.

Further reading

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  • David Barthelmy (1997–2024) “Stilbite”, in Webmineral Mineralogy Database.
  • stilbite”, in Mindat.org[1], Hudson Institute of Mineralogy, 2000–2024.

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Noun

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stilbite f (plural stilbites)

  1. stilbite