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stilbite

Stilbite series, zeolite

Also known as stilbite-(metal) zeolite series · stilbite series · epidesmine · desmine

Instance of: mineral series
Subclass of: zeolites: chains of T₁₀O₂₀ tetrahedra (9.GE.)
, zeolite frameworks

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Stilbite is the name of a series of tectosilicate minerals of the zeolite group. Prior to 1997, stilbite was recognized as a mineral species, but a reclassification in 1997 by the International Mineralogical Association changed it to a series name, with the mineral species being named:Stilbite-Ca Stilbite-Na, sometimes also called stiblite

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Named after: mirror language: Ancient Greek · object named as: στίλβη "stílbe"
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Streak color: white
Crystal system: monoclinic crystal system
Different from: Stilbite criterion used: descriptive page and disambiguation page have to be in different items

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