Elpidite
Translation of "elpidite" into Russian
elpidite
NounUK
/ˈɛlpɪdaɪt/
US
/ˈɛlpɪdaɪt/
elpidite
elpidites pl
Elpidite is a rare mineral found in some granitic pegmatites.
Эльпидит - это редкий минерал, встречающийся в некоторых гранитных пегматитах.
Definitions
elpidite
NounUK
/ˈɛlpɪdaɪt/
US
/ˈɛlpɪdaɪt/
A rare mineral consisting of a hydrous sodium zirconium silicate, typically found in alkaline igneous rocks.
The geologist was excited to discover a sample of elpidite in the rock formation.
elpidite
AdjectiveUK
/ˈɛlpɪdaɪt/
US
/ˈɛlpɪdaɪt/
Relating to, containing, or characteristic of the mineral elpidite.
The elpidite samples displayed a distinctive luster under the microscope.