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Definition: ICHTHYOPHTHALMITE

Part of Speech Definition
Noun 1. An alternative spelling for "Apophyllite": A mineral relating to the zeolites, usually occurring in square prisms or octahedrons with pearly luster on the cleavage surface. It is a hydrous silicate of calcium and potassium.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Date "Ichthyophthalmite" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1828. (references)

Etymology:Ichthyophthalmite \Ich`thy*oph*thal"mite\, noun. [from Greek expression fish eye.]. (references)

Specialty Definition: ICHTHYOPHTHALMITE

Domain Definition
Noah Webster [Noun] Fish-eyestone. [See Apophyllite.]. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Definition: ICHTHYOPHTHALMITE

Part of SpeechDefinition
Noun1. An alternative spelling for "Apophyllite": A mineral relating to the zeolites, usually occurring in square prisms or octahedrons with pearly luster on the cleavage surface. It is a hydrous silicate of calcium and potassium.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Date "ICHTHYOPHTHALMITE" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1828. (references)

Etymology:Ichthyophthalmite \Ich`thy*oph*thal"mite\, noun. [from Greek expression fish eye.]. (references)

Specialty Definition: ICHTHYOPHTHALMITE

DomainDefinition
Noah Webster [Noun] Fish-eyestone. [See Apophyllite.]. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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