wollastonite

Englisch - Englisch

Definition von wollastonite im Englisch Englisch wörterbuch

A grey inosilicate mineral, mostly calcium silicate, CaSiO3, found deposited in limestone

a white or grayish mineral typically found in metamorphic limestone; a silicate of calcium

A silicate of lime of a white to gray, red, or yellow color, occurring generally in cleavable masses, rarely in tabular crystals; tabular spar

A grey inosilicate mineral, mostly calcium silicate, CaSiO{3}, found deposited in limestone

Silbentrennung

wol·las·ton·ite

Etymologie

() For William Hyde Wollaston, English chemist and physicist.