scopulite

/skəʊpʊlaɪt/

Definitions

1. noun

A rare mineral, a hydrated aluminium silicate with a monoclinic crystal system.

“The geologist discovered a unique specimen of scopulite in the remote mountain region.”

Synonyms

  • aluminum silicate
  • hydrated alumina

Antonyms

  • impure mineral
  • unrefined ore