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Phillipsite
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What's The Definition Of Phillipsite?
[n] a group of white or reddish crystalline minerals of the zeolite family consisting of a hydrous silicate of calcium and potassium and aluminum
Synonyms | Synonyms for Phillipsite: Related Terms | Find terms related to Phillipsite: See Also | zeolite Phillipsite In Webster's Dictionary \Phil"lips*ite\, n. [So named after John Phillips,
an English mineralogist.] (Min.)
(a) A hydrous silicate of aluminia, lime, and soda, a
zeolitic mineral commonly occurring in complex twin
crystals, often cruciform in shape; -- called also
{christianite}.
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