baikalite

/bɑɪˈkɔːlaɪt/

Definitions

1. noun

A rare mineral, a hydrated potassium sodium lithium fluoride found in the Lake Baikal region of Russia.

“The geologist discovered a sample of baikalite during her expedition to Lake Baikal.”

Synonyms

  • fluorescent mineral
  • rare mineral

Antonyms

  • common mineral
  • non-fluorescent mineral