cancrisilite

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Etymology[edit]

Named for its relationship to cancrinite with a high (SIL)icon-to-aluminum ratio.

Noun[edit]

cancrisilite (uncountable)

  1. (mineralogy) A hexagonal-pyramidal mineral containing aluminum, carbon, hydrogen, oxygen, silicon, and sodium.

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