Definition of Laumantite
Lau"mont*ite (?), n. [From Dr.
Laumont, the discoverer.] (Min.) A mineral, of a
white color and vitreous luster. It is a hydrous silicate of alumina
and lime. Exposed to the air, it loses water, becomes opaque, and
crumbles. [Written also laumonite.]
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- (Mineralogy): A mineral, of a white color and vitreous luster. It is a hydrous silicate of alumina and lime. Exposed to the air, it loses water, becomes opaque, and crumbles.
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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