Stilp‐nom″e‐lane (?), n. [Gr. στιλπνόσ shining + μέλασ, -ανοσ, black.] (Min.) A black or greenish black mineral occurring in foliated flates, also in velvety bronze-colored incrustations. It is a hydrous silicate of iron and alumina.
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Webster's Dictionary 1913
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, C. & G. Merriam Co., 1913.