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sepiolite
se·pi·o·lite [ spee ə lt ]


noun 
Definition:
 
U.K. minerals 
Same as  meerschaum (sense 1)

[Mid-19th century. < German Sepiolith< Greek sēpion "cuttlefish bone" < sēpia "cuttlefish"]
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