Gehlenite


[gey-luh-nahyt] /ˈgeɪ ləˌnaɪt/

noun
1.
a mineral, aluminum calcium silicate, occurring in prismatic crystals varying in color from gray-green to brown.
/ˈɡeɪləˌnaɪt/
noun
1.
a green mineral consisting of calcium aluminium silicate in tetragonal crystalline form. Formula: Ca2Al2SiO7

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