English Explanatory Dictionary

hastingsite

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun

A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing aluminum, calcium, hydrogen, iron, oxygen, silicon, and sodium.

Word forms

hastingsite hastingsites

Etymology

From Hastings + -ite, after Hastings County in Ontario where it was discovered.

Derived words

hastingsitic magnesio-fluoro-hastingsite magnesiohastingsite oxo-magnesio-hastingsite potassic-chloro-hastingsite potassic-hastingsite

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