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English
Etymology
From Gmelin + -ite, after Christian Gottlob Gmelin (1792–1860).
Noun
gmelinite (countable and uncountable, plural gmelinites)
- (mineralogy) A rare zeolite mineral related to chabazite.
Further reading
- David Barthelmy (1997–2024) “Gmelinite”, in Webmineral Mineralogy Database.
- “gmelinite”, in Mindat.org, Hudson Institute of Mineralogy, 2000–2024.