triplite

/ˈtrɪplaɪt/

Definitions

1. noun

A mineral, a hydrated form of triplite (magnesium iron phosphate) or a mineral of the pyroxene series, especially an iron-rich variety of the mineral aegirine.

“The geologist collected several specimens of triplite from the site.”

Synonyms

  • pyroxene
  • triply

Antonyms

  • monoclinic