Definitions

1. noun

A person who collects or studies minerals; a mineralogist.

“As a mineralist, she spent years searching for rare gems around the world.”

2. noun

One who specializes in the collection or study of minerals.

“He is a respected mineralist with a vast collection of minerals on display.”

3. adjective

Related to or characteristic of minerals or mineralogy.

“The geologist was a skilled mineralist with a deep understanding of rock formations.”