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apophyllite

/uh-pof-uh-lahyt, ap-uh-fil-ahyt/US // əˈpɒf əˌlaɪt, ˌæp əˈfɪl aɪt //UK // (əˈpɒfɪˌlaɪt, ˌæpəˈfɪlaɪt) //

橄榄石,叶绿素石,叶绿体,叶绿素

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a hydrous potassium and calcium silicate mineral occurring in white crystals.

Examples

  • Apophyllite always occurs as distinct crystals, which belong to the tetragonal system.

  • Apophyllite, a species of mineral of a foliated structure and pearly lustre, called also fish-eye stone.