What is another word for wadsleyite?
Pronunciation: [wˈɒdsla͡ɪˌa͡ɪt] (IPA) 
Wadsleyite is a rare mineral of silicate group that has a chemical composition of (Mg, Fe)2SiO4. It is named after the Wadsley suburb in Sheffield, England, where it was first discovered. This mineral is mainly found in the Earth's mantle, and its properties can often be used to understand the geologic processes that occur within the planet. Synonyms for wadsleyite include ringwoodite, gamma magnesioferrite, and high-pressure orthopyroxene. These minerals share similar chemical compositions and crystal structures with wadsleyite and play an important role in geology and materials science research.
