ulexite

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Scrabble points
14
Words With Friends
16
Letters
7
Pronunciation
/juˈlɛkˌsaɪt/
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/juˈlɛkˌsaɪt/ · /ˈjuː.lɪkˌsaɪt/

Definition of ulexite

1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. A white mineral with triclinic crystals, NaCaB₅O₉·8H₂O, noted for its fibers which transmit light by internal reflection, such that a piece with flat faces perpendicular to the fibers' orientation displays an image of whatever is adjacent to its other side.

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Etymology

Named after the German chemist Georg Ludwig Ulex (1811-1883) + -ite.

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