Meionite

Translation of "meionite" into Russian

Noun

/ˈmeɪənaɪt/

meionite

meionites pl

мейонит

Meionite is a mineral belonging to the scapolite group.

Мейонит — это минерал, принадлежащий к группе скаполитов.

Noun

/ˈmeɪənaɪt/

A mineral of the scapolite group, typically occurring in metamorphic rocks and characterized by its white to grayish color.

The geologist discovered a vein of meionite within the marble quarry.

The calcium-rich endmember of the scapolite solid-solution series (Ca4Al6Si6O24CO3).

Meionite often alters to calcite during surface weathering.

Adjective

/ˈmeɪənaɪt/

Relating to, containing, or characteristic of the mineral meionite.

The geologist recorded meionite inclusions within the host rock.