- stilbite
- 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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Stilbite — Stil bite, n. [Gr. ? to glitter, shine: cf. F. stilbite.] (Min.) A common mineral of the zeolite family, a hydrous silicate of alumina and lime, usually occurring in sheaflike aggregations of crystals, also in radiated masses. It is of a white or … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
stilbite — ● stilbite nom féminin (grec stilbein, briller) Synonyme de desmine. ● stilbite (synonymes) nom féminin (grec stilbein, briller) Synonymes : desmine … Encyclopédie Universelle
stilbite — [stil′bīt΄] n. [Fr < Gr stilbein, to glitter: see ITE1] a usually white, semihard, monoclinic zeolite, NaCa2Al5Si13O36·14H2O, usually found in sheaflike crystals; hydrous sodium calcium aluminum silicate … English World dictionary
stilbite — stilbitas statusas T sritis chemija apibrėžtis Mineralas. formulė Ca[Al₂Si₇O₁₈]·7H₂O atitikmenys: angl. desmine; stilbite rus. десмин; стильбит ryšiai: sinonimas – desminas … Chemijos terminų aiškinamasis žodynas
stilbite — /stil buyt/, n. a white to brown or red zeolite mineral, a hydrous silicate of calcium and aluminum, occurring in sheaflike aggregates of crystals and in radiated masses. [1805 15; < Gk stilb (s. of stílbein to shine) + ITE1] * * * mineral… … Universalium
stilbite — noun A tectosilicate zeolite mineral consisting of hydrated calcium aluminium silicate, common in volcanic rocks … Wiktionary
stilbite — (entrée créée par le supplément) (stil bi t ) s. f. Terme de minéralogie. Silicate alumineux double hydraté, à base calcaire ou alcaline, à éclat nacré. ÉTYMOLOGIE Du grec, brillant … Dictionnaire de la Langue Française d'Émile Littré
stilbite — stil·bì·te s.f. TS mineral. minerale del gruppo delle zeoliti, incolore oppure di colore bianco perlaceo, giallo miele o rosso mattone, costituito da alluminosilicato di calcio e sodio, che cristallizza nel sistema monoclino {{line}} {{/line}}… … Dizionario italiano
