Baddeleyite

Translation of "baddeleyite" into Russian

Noun

baddeleyite

baddeleyites pl

Baddeleyite is a rare mineral used in geochronology.

Бадделеит - это редкий минерал, используемый в геохронологии.

Noun

A rare mineral consisting of zirconium oxide (ZrO2), typically found in igneous rocks.

The geologist discovered a sample of baddeleyite in the volcanic rock formation.

The monoclinic crystalline form of zirconium dioxide (ZrO2).

At high pressures zirconia transforms into the baddeleyite structure.

Adjective

Relating to or containing baddeleyite.

The rock displays a distinctive baddeleyite texture.