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phacolite

[fak-uh-lahyt]

noun

Mineralogy.
  1. a colorless variety of chabazite.



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Word History and Origins

Origin of phacolite1

1835–45; < Greek phakó ( s ) lentil plant + -lite
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Example Sentences

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Besides phacolite, mentioned above, other varieties of chabazite are distinguished.

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Herschelite and seebachite are essentially the same as phacolite.

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