Levynite

Definitions

  • Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
    • n Levynite (Min) A whitish, reddish, or yellowish, transparent or translucent mineral, allied to chabazite.
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Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
    • n levynite Same as levyne.
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Etymology

Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
From Mr. Levy, an English mineralogist

Usage

In literature:

The formula of levynite is CaAl2Si3O10 + 5H2O.
"Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 7" by Various
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