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Webster 1913 Edition


Skolezite

{

Skol′e-cite

,

Skol′e-zite

, }
Noun.
(Min.)
See
Scolecite
.

Webster 1828 Edition


Skolezite

SKOL'EZITE

,
Noun.
A mineral allied to Thomsonite, occurring crystallized and massive, colorless and nearly transparent. When a small portion of it is placed in the exterior flame of the blowpipe, it twists like a worm, becomes opake, and is converted into a blebby colorless glass.

Definition 2024


skolezite

skolezite

English

Noun

skolezite (uncountable)

  1. (mineralogy) Alternative form of scolecite