zeolite

• 沸石是一类含水的铝硅酸盐矿物，含有钙、钠或钾等金属离子，常呈玻璃状或纤维状，多产于火山岩的空洞中。它具有吸附、离子交换和分子筛等特性，广泛用于软化水、催化剂、吸附剂和分离等领域。

A noun referring to any of a family of glassy minerals analogous to feldspar, containing hydrated aluminum silicates of calcium, sodium, or potassium, typically formed in cavities in lava flows and in plutonic rocks.

1. Microporous mineralC1formalscientific

   A family of glassy, microporous, aluminosilicate minerals commonly used as commercial adsorbents and catalysts.

   沸石

   • Zeolites are often used in water purification systems to remove heavy metals.
   • The unique structure of zeolite allows it to act as a molecular sieve.
   • Natural zeolites form in cavities of volcanic rocks and lava flows.