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Definition of Erionite
1. Noun. (minerology) A zeolite mineral with a molecular structure similar to chabazite, usually found in weathered volcanic ash. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Erionite
1. a type of mineral [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Erionite
Literary usage of Erionite
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The American Geologist: A Monthly Journal of Geology and Allied Sciences by Newton Horace Winchell (1905)
"Eakle, AS, Dikes near Lyon Mt., Clinton county, NY, xli, 31; erionite, a new
zeolite, xxll,; Topaz crystals in the US Nat. museum, (rev. ..."
2. Eighth Annual Report on Carcinogens: 1998 Summary edited by Barry Leonard (1999)
"erionite CAS No. 66733-21-9 First Listed in the Seventh Annual Report on Carcinogens
Carcinogenicity There is sufficient evidence for the carcinogenicity of ..."
3. 6th Annual Report on Carcinogens (1991) by DIANE Publishing Company (1994)
"When administered by inhalation, erionite induced pleural mesotheliomas in rats
of both ... When administered by intraperitoneal injection, erionite induced ..."
4. Asbestos: Selected Cancers by Institute of Medicine (U. S.) (2006)
"Recent evidence of an inherited predisposition to malignant mesothelioma after
exposure to erionite in two villages in Turkey was published by ..."