English Explanatory Dictionary

fichtelite

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A rare white monoclinic organic mineral, 7-isopropyl-1,4a-dimethyl-dodecahydro-1H-phenanthrene, found in fossilized wood from Bavaria.

Word forms

fichtelite

Etymology

Named for type locality Fichtelgebirge (contracted) (in Germany)) + -ite.

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