English Explanatory Dictionary

schreibersite

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A tetragonal iron nickel phosphide mineral most commonly found in meteorites.

Word forms

schreibersite schreibersites

Etymology

From Schreibers + -ite, after Austrian scientist Karl Franz Anton von Schreibers (1775-1852).

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