herscheliten.
/ˈhəːʃəlʌɪt/ Mineralogy.
A hydrous silicate of aluminium, calcium, and sodium, now considered a variety of chabazite.
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chabazite1804
haydenite1822
herschelite1825
phacolite1843
1825 Ann. Philos. New Ser. 10 362 Dr. Wollaston..has examined chemically a small quantity of Herschelite.
1868 J. D. Dana Syst. Mineral. (ed. 5) 437 Herschelite..accompanies phillipsite in a lava at Aci Castello.
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