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phillipsite

noun · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

A mineral of the zeolite group, a hydrated potassium, calcium and aluminium silicate with monoclinic crystals.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: countable, uncountable

Topics: chemistry, geography, geology, mineralogy, natural-sciences, physical-sciences

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noun

Meaning 2

a group of white or reddish crystalline minerals of the zeolite family consisting of a hydrous silicate of calcium and potassium and aluminum

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Broader terms: zeolite

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