prosopite

/ˌproʊsəˈpaɪt, -pɪt/

Definitions

1. noun

A type of zeolite mineral, especially a hydrated sodium aluminium silicate.

“The geologist studied the prosopite deposits to understand their geological history.”

2. noun

A face or surface of a mineral.

“The prosopite of the crystal reflected the light beautifully.”

Synonyms

  • silicate
  • zeolite

Antonyms

  • carbonate
  • oxide