selenite

/S EH1 L IH0 N AY0 T/
noun
  1. 1

    A soft, glassy form of gypsum (chemical formula CaSO4·2H2O).

  2. 2

    The anion SeO32− derived from selenous acid; any salt or ester of selenous acid.

Synonyms

satin spar

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