analcites

[uh-nal-sahyt, an-l-sahyt]

noun

a white or slightly colored zeolite mineral, Na(AlSi₂O₆)⋅H₂O, generally found in crystalline form.

Also, a·nal·cime

[uh-nal-seem, -sahym, -sim] .

Origin:
1795–1805; < Greek análk(imos) weak (an- an-¹ + álkimos strong) + -ite¹

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