1. A microporous aluminosilicate mineral of the zeolite group, typically occurring in white, pink, or colorless cubic crystals and used in water purification and gas separation.
Usage: technical; mineralogy

Examples

• Chabazite is one of the most common zeolite minerals found in nature.
• The laboratory used chabazite to filter impurities from the water sample.
• Geologists identified chabazite crystals in the volcanic rock formation.
• Chabazite's porous structure makes it valuable for industrial applications.
• The mineral chabazite can absorb gases and liquids selectively.