minguetite

/mɛ̃ɡɛtɪt/

Definitions

1. noun

A rare mineral species, a hydrated sodium calcium sulphate, found in some sedimentary and metamorphic rocks.

“Geologists discovered a rare sample of minguetite in the sedimentary formation.”

Synonyms

  • gypsum
  • sulfate

Antonyms

  • oxide
  • silicate