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scolecite

scol·e·cite [ skáwlə sīt, skṓlə sīt ]


noun 
Definition:
 
white mineral: a white zeolite mineral consisting of hydrated calcium aluminum silicate and found in both crystalline and massive forms

[Early 19th century. < Greek skōlēk-, stem of skōlēx "worm"]
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