cliftonite

/klɪfˈtɒnaɪt/

Definitions

1. noun

A rare mineral, particularly of a type of amphibole found in the Clifton area of New South Wales, Australia.

“The geologist was studying the unique cliftonite found in the local mines.”

Synonyms

  • amphibole
  • mineral

Antonyms

  • common rock
  • non-mineral