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Word | Zeolite |
French Meaning | zéolite, zéolite (aussi zéolithe), minéral appartenant à la famille des alumino-silicates hydratés de métaux (naturels ou synthétiques) |
any of a family of glassy minerals analogous to feldspar containing hydrated aluminum silicates of calcium or sodium or potassium / A term now used to designate any one of a family of minerals, hydrous silicates of alumina, with lime, soda, potash, or rarely baryta. Here are included natrolite, stilbite, analcime, chabazite, thomsonite, heulandite, and others. These species occur of secondary origin in the cavities of amygdaloid, basalt, and lava, also, less frequently, in granite and gneiss. So called because many of these species intumesce before the blowpipe. / any of a large group of minerals consisting of hydrated aluminosilicates of sodium, potassium, calcium, and barium. They can be readily dehydrated and rehydrated, and are used as cation exchangers and molecular sieves., | |
Usage | ⇒ The junction pockets are commonly lined with quartz and calcite upon which zeolites and associated minerals crystallize. |
Synonyms | alabaster, asphalt, mineral, ultramarine, |
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