thomsonite

/ˈθɒmsənaɪt/

Definitions

1. noun

A rare mineral, a hydrated sodium-calcium aluminosilicate, NaCa4Al5Si5O20·4H2O.

“The geologist studied the thomsonite formation in the remote mountainous region.”

Synonyms

  • mineral
  • silicate

Antonyms

  • carbonate
  • oxide