laumontite

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(lō mon′tīt)


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lau•mont•ite  (lō mon′tīt),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. Mineralogya white zeolite mineral, chiefly hydrated silicate of aluminum and calcium.
  • 1795–1805; named after French. P. north, northern. German. de Laumont (1747–1834), French mineralogist who discovered it; see -ite1


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