eudialyte
Meanings
noun
- A red silicate mineral that forms in alkaline igneous rocks such as nepheline syenites.
Word forms
Etymology
From Ancient Greek εὖ διάλυτος (eû diálutos, “well decomposable”), alluding to its ready solubility in acid.
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