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Sillimanite
Sillimanite Sil"li*man*ite, n. [After Benjamin Siliman, an American meneralogist.] (Min.) Same as Fibrolite.
sillimanite
Fibrolite Fi"bro*lite (? or ?), n. [L. fibra a fiber + -lite: cf. F. fibrolithe.] (Min.) A silicate of alumina, of fibrous or columnar structure. It is like andalusite in composition; -- called also sillimanite, and bucholizite.

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- Silliman is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Aldine Silliman Kieffer (1840–1904), American musician Benjamin Silliman (1779–1864), American...
- Silliman University (also referred to as Silliman or SU) is a private, Protestant, and research university located in Dumaguete City, Philippines. Established...
- Barnwell Silliman (May 5, 1944 – June 16, 2000) was an American professional basketball player. He was born in Louisville, Kentucky. Silliman was a 6'6"...
- gave a $10,000 gift to start Silliman Institute, which later became Silliman University, in Dumaguete, Philippines. Silliman was known for his philanthropy...
- loosely north of Mount Silliman., It is directly south of Twin Peaks. Like Mount Silliman, it was named for Benjamin Silliman, professor of chemistry...
- Douglas Alan Silliman (born 1960) is the president of the Arab Gulf States Institute in Washington and a former American diplomat who served as United...
- Benjamin Silliman (August 8, 1779 – November 24, 1864) was an American chemist and science educator. He was one of the first American professors of science...
- Jael Silliman is an author, scholar, and women’s right activist. She currently works as a consultant on gender and development, women of color and reproductive...
- Ron Silliman (born August 5, 1946) is an American poet. He has written and edited over 30 books, and has had his poetry and criticism translated into 12...
- The Historic Silliman Home and Blacksmith Shop. Arthur Silliman was born in 1831 in White Deer Valley, Pennsylvania to Alexander Silliman. In 1845, Samuel...