ˈvēˌchīt noun
( -s )
Etymology: John A. Veatch, 19th century American mineralogist + English -ite
: a mineral Sr 3 B 16 O 27 .5H 2 O(?) consisting of a hydrous strontium borate but originally thought to be a calcium borate
ˈvēˌchīt noun
( -s )
Etymology: John A. Veatch, 19th century American mineralogist + English -ite
: a mineral Sr 3 B 16 O 27 .5H 2 O(?) consisting of a hydrous strontium borate but originally thought to be a calcium borate
Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012