COESITE

Meaning of COESITE in English

ˈkōˌzīt noun

( -s )

Etymology: Loring Coes , Jr., died 1978 American chemist + English -ite

: a dense crystalline silica formed from quartz under great heat and pressure and found in meteorite craters

Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012

COESITE — /koh"suyt/ , n. Mineral. a rare form of silicon dioxide, a denser polymorph of quartz, originally synthesized from quartz at …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
COESITE — a high-pressure polymorph (crystal form) of silica, silicon dioxide (SiO2). It has essentially the same composition as the minerals cristobalite, …
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COESITE — минер. коусит
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COESITE — Коэсит
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
COESITE — минер. коэсит, окись кремния
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
COESITE — минер. коусит
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
SILICA MINERAL — Any of the forms of silicon dioxide (SiO 2 ), including quartz , tridymite, cristobalite, coesite, stishovite, melanophlogite, lechatelierite, and …
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STISHOVITE — /stish"euh vuyt'/ , n. Mineral. a rare polymorph of quartz, SiO 2 , formed under very high pressure, as by …
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TRIDYMITE — silica mineral, the stable form of silica (silicon dioxide, SiO2) at temperatures between 870 and 1,470 C (1,598 and 2,678 …
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STISHOVITE — high-pressure, metastable polymorph of silica (SiO2), having a rutile-type tetragonal structure; silicon is in six-fold coordination with oxygen while each …
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SILICA MINERAL — any one of the forms of silicon dioxide (SiO2), including quartz, tridymite, cristobalite, coesite, stishovite, melanophlogite, lechatelierite, and chalcedony. Various …
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SILICA — also called Silicon Dioxide, compound of the two most abundant elements in the Earth's crust, silicon and oxygen, SiO2. The …
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QUARTZ — widely distributed mineral of many varieties that consists primarily of silica, or silicon dioxide (SiO2). Minor impurities such as lithium, …
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LECHATELIERITE — a natural silica glass (silicon dioxide, SiO2) that has the same chemical composition as coesite, cristobalite, keatite, quartz, and tridymite …
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CRISTOBALITE — the stable form of silica (silicon dioxide, SiO2) between its melting point of 1,728 C (3,142 F) and 1,470 C …
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PIRIE, NORMAN WINGATE
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METEOR CRATER — also called Barringer Crater, Coon Butte, Arizona Meteor Crater, or Canyon Diablo, rimmed, bowl-shaped pit produced by a large meteorite …
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SILICA MINERAL — Any of the forms of silicon dioxide (SiO 2 ), including quartz , tridymite, cristobalite, coesite, stishovite, melanophlogite, lechatelierite, and …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
MAGNESIODUMORTIERITE — General Information: Chemical Formula: (Mg,Ti++++,[ ])<1(Al,Mg)2Al4Si3O18-y(OH)yB y=2-3 Environment: In pyrope megablasts which occur in coesite bearing quartz-phengite-kyanite schists. IMA Status: …
Mineralogy Database English vocab
КОЭСИТ — Coesite
Русско-Американский Английский словарь
КОУСИТ — минер. coesite
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