English Explanatory Dictionary

chevkinite

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A monoclinic sorosilicate mineral containing rare earths, magnesium, iron and titanium.

Word forms

chevkinite chevkinites

Etymology

Named after Konstantin Vladimirovich Chevkin, who lived from 1803 to 1875. Named by Gustav Rose in 1839.

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