English Explanatory Dictionary

mordenite

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An orthorhombic-pyramidal mineral containing aluminum, calcium, hydrogen, oxygen, potassium, silicon, and sodium.

Word forms

mordenite mordenites

Etymology

Named for type locality Morden, Nova Scotia (Canada) + -ite.

Synonyms

flokite ptilolite
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