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from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun A mineral which is a hydrous silicate of aluminium and calcium, found near Rome in white translucent octahedral crystals.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun (Min.) A native hydrated silicate of alumina, lime, and potash, first noticed near Rome.

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  • noun mineralogy A zeolite mineral with the chemical formula CaAl2Si2O8·4(H2O).

Etymologies

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Carlo Giuseppe Gismondi (1762-1824), Italian mineralogist, and -ine.

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