CHABAZITE

chabazite, chabasite

(noun) a group of minerals of the zeolite family consisting of a hydrous silicate of calcium and aluminum

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

chabazite (plural chabazites)

(mineral) Any of several zeolite minerals that occur in basaltic rocks.

Source: Wiktionary



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