Lutecite
Translation of "lutecite" into Russian
lutecite
NounUK
/luːˈtɛs.aɪt/
US
/luˈtɛs.aɪt/
lutecite
lutecites pl
Lutecite is a rare mineral found in certain geological formations.
Лютецит — это редкий минерал, встречающийся в некоторых геологических образованиях.
Definitions
lutecite
NounUK
/luːˈtɛs.aɪt/
US
/luˈtɛs.aɪt/
A rare fibrous variety of opaline chalcedony (silica) formed by the replacement of siliceous sponge skeletal material.
Thin layers of lutecite lined the fossilized sponge, preserving its original structure.
lutecite
AdjectiveUK
/luːˈtɛs.aɪt/
US
/luˈtɛs.aɪt/
Relating to or consisting of the mineral lutecite.
The lutecite bands displayed a distinct milky translucence under the microscope.