umptekite

/ˌʌmp.tɛkˈaɪt/

Definitions

1. noun

A rare or obsolete word for a type of mineral or rock, similar to a pegmatite.

“The geologist searched for an umpteckite, a mineral that was thought to be found only in the remote regions of the country.”

Synonyms

  • mineral
  • pegmatite

Antonyms

  • igneous rock