Scottish National Dictionary (1700–)
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First published 1976 (SND Vol. X, list of scientific terms with Scottish connections).
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†TOBERMORITE. Geol. A hydrated calcium silicate (1880 Miner. Mag. IV. 119).
[Called by M. F. Heddle who found it near Tobermory in Mull.]
