Scolezit
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scolecite — [skäl′ə sīt΄, skōl′ə sīt΄] n. [Ger scolezit < Gr skōlēx, worm (see SCOLEX): some forms curl when heated] a colorless or white, monoclinic zeolite, CaAl2Si3O10·3H2O, found in cavities or cracks, esp. in basalt, schist, or limestone; hydrous… … English World dictionary
scol|e|cite — «SKOL uh syt, SKOH luh », noun. a mineral, a hydrous silicate of calcium and aluminum, found in needle shaped crystals and fibrous or radiated masses. Formula: CaAl2Si3O10•3H2O ╂[< German Scolezit < Greek sk ēx, ēkos worm + German it ite1] … Useful english dictionary