Definition of Natrolite. Meaning of Natrolite. Synonyms of Natrolite

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Definition of Natrolite

Natrolite
Natrolite Na"tro*lite (?; 277), n. [Natron + -lite: cf. F. natrolithe.] (Min.) A zeolite occuring in groups of glassy acicular crystals, and in masses which often have a radiated structure. It is a hydrous silicate of alumina and soda.

Meaning of Natrolite from wikipedia

- Natrolite is a tectosilicate mineral species belonging to the zeolite group. It is a hydrated sodium and aluminium silicate with the formula Na2Al2Si3O10·2H2O...
- It has nearly the same angles between the crystal faces as does natrolite, but natrolite is orthorhombic and scolecite is monoclinic. The etched figures...
- minerals that make up its host rock. Frequently ****ociated minerals include: natrolite, neptunite, joaquinite, serpentine and albite. Benitoite is a rare mineral...
- heulandite, natrolite, phillipsite, and stilbite. An example of the mineral formula of a zeolite is: Na2Al2Si3O10·2H2O, the formula for natrolite. Natural...
- Mottramite Muscovite Fuchsite (var.) Musgravite Nambulite Narsarsukite Natrolite Nepheline Neptunite Nickeline (Niccolite) Nosean Nuummite Olivine Opal...
- Gonnardite is a comparatively rare, fibrous zeolite, natrolite subgroup. Older papers claim that a complete solid solution exists between tetranatrolite...
- Na2Ca2Si9Al6O30·8H2O. It is a member of the zeolite group and the natrolite subgroup, also resembling natrolite in appearance. Mesolite crystallizes in the orthorhombic...
- Common habits include acicular, which describes needle-like crystals as in natrolite; dendritic (tree-pattern) is common in native copper or native gold with...
- Nacrite Nadorite Nagyágite Nahcolite Naldrettite Nambulite Narsarsukite Natrolite Natron Natrophilite Nekrasovite Nelenite Nenadkevichite Nepheline Népouite...
- – (Na2,Ca,K2)4(Al8Si40)O96·28H2O Nabesite – Na2BeSi4O10·4H2O Natrolite subgroup Natrolite – Na2Al2Si3O10·2H2O Gonnardite – (Na,Ca)2(Si,Al)5O10·3H2O Mesolite...