bassanite

English

Noun

bassanite (uncountable)

1. (mineralogy) A saline evaporite, consisting of calcium sulphate, found at Vesuvius.

Further reading

• David Barthelmy (1997–2024) “Bassanite”, in Webmineral Mineralogy Database.
• “bassanite”, in Mindat.org‎^[1], Hudson Institute of Mineralogy, 2000–2024.

Anagrams

• Sebastian, basanites