hopcalite

/ˌhɒp.kəˈlaɪt/

Definitions

1. noun

A type of mineral, a hydrated sodium calcium borate, found in some meteorites.

“The scientist studied the hopcalite in the meteorite to learn more about its origin.”

Synonyms

  • borate
  • meteorite

Antonyms

  • mineraloid
  • terrestrial