hedrumite

/ˈhɛdruːmaɪt/

Definitions

1. noun

A rare or obsolete mineral, a hydrated calcium aluminate.

“The geologist studied the sample of hedrumite under a microscope.”

2. noun

A mineral of hydrated calcium aluminate, occurring in some volcanic rocks.

“The hedrumite deposit is found in the volcanic regions of the country.”

Synonyms

  • aluminate
  • mineral

Antonyms

  • carbonate
  • oxide