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humite Min.|ˈhjuːmaɪt| [Named, 1813, after Sir Abraham Hume, of London.] A fluo-silicate of magnesium, long considered a variety of chondrodite, but now, on crystallographical grounds, made a distinct species.
1814T. Allan Min. Nomen. 45 Humite, is a substance mentioned by Bournon. 1852Brooke & Miller Phillips' Min. 353 Humite has been described..as belonging to the prismatic system. 1895Story-Maskelyne Crystallogr. §317 Twins of humite occur, twinned in two ways. |