Meanings
nounbrewsterite (uncountable)
- uncountablechemistryAny of a series of hydrothermal tectosilicate minerals of the zeolite group.
Origin
From Brewster + -ite after Sir David Brewster, who described it in 1822.
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APA
brewsterite. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/brewsterite
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