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heulandite


heu·land·ite

noun \ˈhyü-lən-ˌdīt\

Definition of HEULANDITE

: a zeolite consisting of a hydrous aluminosilicate of sodium and calcium

Origin of HEULANDITE

Henry Heuland, 19th century English mineral collector
First Known Use: 1822

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