harmotome
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Ancient Greek ἁρμός (harmós, “joint, shoulder”) and τομή (tomḗ, “section”).
Noun
[edit]harmotome (countable and uncountable, plural harmotomes)
- (mineralogy) A rare zeolite, a hydrated barium silicate that forms vitreous white monoclinic crystals.
Further reading
[edit]- David Barthelmy (1997–2024) “Harmotome”, in Webmineral Mineralogy Database.
- “harmotome”, in Mindat.org[1], Hudson Institute of Mineralogy, 2000–2024.