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A mineral of the Zeolite family, often occurring in amygdaloid, in foliated masses, and also in monoclinic crystals with pearly luster on the cleavage face. It is a hydrous silicate of alumina and lime.

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  1. n. A mineral of the Zeolite family, often occurring in amygdaloid, in foliated masses, and also in monoclinic crystals with pearly luster on the cleavage face. It is a hydrous silicate of alumina and lime.
  2. n. a group of minerals of the zeolite family consisting of a hydrous aluminum silicate of sodium and calcium
  3. A mineral of the Zeolite family, often occurring in amygdaloid, in foliated masses, and also in monoclinic crystals with pearly luster on the cleavage face. It is a hydrous silicate of alumina and lime.
  4. A mineral of the Zeolite family, often occurring in amygdaloid,in foliated masses, and also in monoclinic crystals with pearlyluster on the cleavage face. It is a hydrous silicate of alumina andlime.
  5. n a group of minerals of the zeolite family consisting of a hydrous aluminum silicate of sodium and calcium