See Also: chabazite(dictionary)

chabazite (iou)



chabazite noun. Also chabasite, chabasie, chabazie. E19.
[French chabazie, from Greek khabazie erron. reading for khalazie, voc. of khalazios hailstone, from khalaza hail: see -ITE1.]
Mineralogy. A colourless, pink, or yellow zeolite which usu. occurs as rhombohedral crystals.