CRISTOBALITE


Meaning of CRISTOBALITE in English

kriˈstōbəˌlīt noun

( -s )

Etymology: German cristobalit, from Cerro San Cristóbal, Pachuca, Mexico + German -it -ite

: silica occurring in white octahedra stable at high temperature — compare quartz , tridymite

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