Ammite

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Ammite \Am"mite\ ([a^]m"m[imac]t), n. [Gr. 'ammi`ths, 'ammi`tis,
     sandstone, fr. 'a`mmos or "a`mmos sand.] (Geol.)
     O["o]lite or roestone; -- written also {hammite}. [Obs.]
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