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| 2 results for sillimanite | |
| From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
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Sillimanite \Sil"li*man*ite\, n. [After Benjamin Siliman, an American meneralogist.] (Min.) Same as {Fibrolite}. | |
| From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
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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}. | |
