Vocabulary Entry

wollastonite

|noun

noun

A mineral composed of calcium, magnesium, and silicon, commonly used in ceramics and glass manufacturing.

Example Sentences

"Wollastonite is valued for its ability to improve the strength of ceramic products."

"The geologist identified the white powder as wollastonite during the mineral survey."

"Wollastonite is often found in metamorphic rocks and can be used as a soil conditioner."