shortite

English

Shortite

Noun

shortite (uncountable)

(mineralogy) A saline evaporite, consisting of a mixed sodium and calcium carbonate, with the chemical formula Na₂Ca₂(C O₃)₃.

Further reading

“Shortite” in David Barthelmy, Webmineral Mineralogy Database, 1997–.
“shortite”, in Mindat.org‎, Hudson Institute of Mineralogy, accessed 29 August 2016.

Anagrams

Theriots, orthites, otterish, theorist, thorites

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