Faujasite
/ˈfoːd͡ʒəzaɪt/ noun
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 A zeolite mineral consisting of sodalite cages connected through hexagonal prisms. countable, uncountable
Etymology
Borrowed from French faujasite, named after Barthélemy Faujas de Saint-Fond (1741–1819), French geologist, by Alexis Damour, French mineralogist in 1842.