Definition of laumonite. Meaning of laumonite. Synonyms of laumonite

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Definition of laumonite

laumonite
Laumontite Lau"mont*ite, n. [From Dr. Laumont, the discoverer.] (Min.) A mineral, of a white color and vitreous luster. It is a hydrous silicate of alumina and lime. Exposed to the air, it loses water, becomes opaque, and crumbles. [Written also laumonite.]

Meaning of laumonite from wikipedia

- first named lomonite by R. Jameson (System of Mineralogy) in 1805, and laumonite by René Just Haüy in 1809. The current name was given by K.C. von Leonhard...
- Geologischer Verein (OGV) Rösslerite Mindat.org Leonhardite mindat.org Laumonite International Zeolite ****ociation "APS Member History". search.amphilsoc...