lintonite

/ˈlɪntənaɪt/

Definitions

1. noun

A mineral of hydrated magnesium phosphate, typically occurring in cavities of basalts.

“The geologist studied the lintonite formation in the ancient rock formation.”

Synonyms

  • apatite
  • whitlockite

Antonyms

  • apatite
  • whitlockite