rhaetizite

/rɑːˈtɪzɪtaɪt/

Definitions

1. noun

A rare mineral, a hydrated calcium borate, Ca(BO2)2·4H2O, found in metamorphic rocks.

“The geologist studied the unique properties of rhaetizite found in the ancient rock formations.”

Synonyms

  • borate
  • calcium borate

Antonyms

  • oxide mineral
  • silicate