hibonite

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A calcium aluminate mineral found in carbonaceous chondrite meteorites.

Word forms

hibonite hibonites

Etymology

From Hibon + -ite, after Paul Hibon, who discovered it.

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