Epistilbite

Epistilbite
Epistilbite Ep`i*stil"bite, n. [Pref. epi- + stilbite.] (Min.) A crystallized, transparent mineral of the Zeolite family. It is a hydrous silicate of alumina and lime. [1913 Webster]

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