Definition of HALLOYSITE

halloysite

Meanings

Plural: halloysites

Noun

  • A monoclinic-domatic clay mineral containing aluminum, hydrogen, oxygen, and silicon.

Origin / Etymology

From Belgian geologist Omalius d'Halloy + -ite.

Scrabble Score: 16

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Words With Friends Score: 0

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