What is another word for Analcime?

Pronunciation: [ˈanɐlsˌa͡ɪm] (IPA)

Analcime is a rare mineral that is generally found in volcanic rocks. It is a member of the zeolite family and possesses a unique structure which makes it an important mineral in the field of geology. Some of the common synonyms for analcime include analcite, thomsonite, and natrolite. These synonyms can be used interchangeably depending on the context. While analcite and analcime are commonly used in the field of geology, thomsonite and natrolite are used in the field of mineralogy. With its unique properties and structure, analcime is a mineral that continues to be studied by scientists and researchers today.

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What are the hypernyms for Analcime?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.
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    mineral, clay mineral, monoclinic mineral, aluminosilicate mineral, framework aluminosilicate, geological material.

Usage examples for Analcime

The pores of the lava are sometimes coated, or entirely filled with carbonate of lime, and with a zeolite resembling Analcime, which has been called cyclopite.
"The Student's Elements of Geology"
Sir Charles Lyell

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