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The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Stilbite \Stil"bite\, n. [Gr. ? to glitter, shine: cf. F. stilbite.] (Min.) A common mineral of the zeolite family, a hydrous silicate of alumina and lime, usually occurring in sheaflike aggregations of crystals, also in radiated masses. It is of a white or yellowish color, with pearly luster on the cleavage surface. Called also desmine. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Desmine \Des"mine\, n. [Gr. de`smh, desmo`s, bundle, fr. dei^n to bind.] (Min.) Same as Stilbite. It commonly occurs in bundles or tufts of crystals. [1913 Webster]