"stilbite" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: stilbites [plural]
Etymology: Ancient Greek [Term?] (“shine”) + -ite Etymology templates: {{der|en|grc|||shine}} Ancient Greek [Term?] (“shine”), {{affix|en|-ite}} -ite Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} stilbite (countable and uncountable, plural stilbites)
  1. (mineralogy) A tectosilicate zeolite mineral consisting of hydrated calcium aluminium silicate, common in volcanic rocks. Wikipedia link: stilbite Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Minerals

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