gismondite (Meaning)
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gismondite (n.)
A native hydrated silicate of alumina, lime, and potash, first noticed near Rome.
Synonyms & Antonyms of gismondite
No Synonyms and anytonyms found
gismondite Sentence Examples
- The rare mineral gismondite was discovered in 1816 in Italy.
- Gismondite is a zeolite mineral known for its unusual crystal structure.
- This volcanic mineral is formed in hydrothermal conditions.
- Gismondite is typically found in cavities in basalt and other volcanic rocks.
- Due to its unique properties, gismondite is used in industrial applications as an adsorbent and a molecular sieve.
- Despite its industrial uses, gismondite is primarily collected by mineral collectors.
- The largest known crystal of gismondite weighs over 500 grams.
- Gismondite is often associated with other zeolite minerals such as natrolite and stilbite.
- The mineral's name honors the Italian geologist Carlo Francesco Gismondi.
- Gismondite is a versatile mineral with applications ranging from industry to jewelry making.
FAQs About the word gismondite
A native hydrated silicate of alumina, lime, and potash, first noticed near Rome.
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
The rare mineral gismondite was discovered in 1816 in Italy.
Gismondite is a zeolite mineral known for its unusual crystal structure.
This volcanic mineral is formed in hydrothermal conditions.
Gismondite is typically found in cavities in basalt and other volcanic rocks.
