Definition of Heulandite. Meaning of Heulandite. Synonyms of Heulandite

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Definition of Heulandite

Heulandite
Heulandite Heu"land*ite, n. [After Heuland, an English mineralogist.] (Min.) A mineral of the Zeolite family, often occurring in amygdaloid, in foliated masses, and also in monoclinic crystals with pearly luster on the cleavage face. It is a hydrous silicate of alumina and lime.

Meaning of Heulandite from wikipedia

- mineral species being named: Heulandite-Ca Heulandite-Na Heulandite-K Heulandite-Sr Heulandite-Ba (described in 2002). Heulandite-Ca, the most common of these...
- sodium. It forms a series with heulandite: Clinoptilolite-Ca – heulandite-Ca solid solution series Clinoptilolite-K – heulandite-K solid solution series Clinoptilolite-Na...
- Chains of T10O20 tetrahedra (T = combined Si and Al) Heulandite framework (HEU): clinoptilolite, heulandite-series Stilbite framework (STI): barrerite, stellerite...
- Heptasartorite Herbertsmithite Hercynite Herderite Hermannjahnite Hessite Heulandite (series of zeolites) Hexaferrum Hiärneite Hibonite Hidalgoite Hilgardite...
- minerals such as datolite, calcite, apophyllite, stilbite, laumontite, and heulandite in veins and cavities of basaltic rocks, sometimes in granites, syenites...
- stilbite is still used whenever testing has not been performed. At one time heulandite and stilbite were considered to be identical minerals. After they were...
- rosettes of deep blue azurite on a field of malachite Goosecr****ite with heulandite-Ca on quartz Intergrown botryoids of blue-green rosasite inside the curve...
- Erionite – (Na2,K2,Ca)2Al4Si14O36·15H2O Chabazite – CaAl2Si4O12·6H2O Heulandite – CaAl2Si7O18·6H2O Stilbite – NaCa2Al5Si13O36·17H2O Scolecite – CaAl2Si3O10·3H2O...
- Cavansite Cavansite on heulandite General Category Silicate mineral Formula (repeating unit) Ca(VO)Si4O10·4(H2O) IMA symbol Cav Crystal system Orthorhombic...
- Image Description Common example(s) Amygdaloidal Like embedded almonds heulandite, stilbite, zircon Hemimorphic Doubly terminated crystal with two differently...