Natrolite is a tectosilicate mineral species belonging to the zeolite group. It was named natrolite by Martin Heinrich Klaproth in 1803. The name is derived from natron, the Greek word for soda, in reference to the sodium content, and lithos, meaning stone.
Natrolite is a tectosilicate mineral species belonging to the zeolite group. It was named natrolite by Martin Heinrich Klaproth in 1803. The name is derived from natron, the Greek word for soda, in reference to the sodium content, and lithos, meaning stone.