cortlandtite

/kɔːrtlɑntaɪt/

Definitions

1. noun

A rare mineral species, barium iron phosphate, BaFe2(PO4)2(OH).

“The geologist studied the cortlandtite crystals in the mine’s recent excavation.”

Synonyms

  • barium iron phosphate
  • barium iron phosphate mineral

Antonyms

  • oxide mineral
  • silicate mineral