Definition, Meaning & Anagrams | English word NACRITE
NACRITE
Definitions of NACRITE
- (mineral) A basic aluminium silicate clay that is a polymorph of kaolinite
Number of letters
7
Is palindrome
No
Examples of Using NACRITE in a Sentence
- It has the same composition as kaolinite, nacrite, and halloysite, but with a different crystal structure (polymorph).
- The name is from nacre in reference to the dull luster of the surface of nacrite masses scattering light with slight iridescences resembling those of the mother of pearls secreted by oysters.
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