lavrovite

/lɑːvrɒvaɪt/

Definitions

1. noun

A rare mineral, a hydrated aluminum silicate with calcium and iron, found in pegmatites.

“The geologist discovered a sample of lavrovite in the newly excavated site.”

Synonyms

  • aluminum silicate
  • pegmatitic mineral

Antonyms

  • non-metallic mineral
  • oxide mineral