Associations to the word «Baddeleyite»

Wiktionary

BADDELEYITE, noun. (mineral) A rare zirconium oxide mineral occurring in a variety of monoclinic prismatic crystal forms.

Dictionary definition

BADDELEYITE, noun. A mineral consisting of zirconium oxide.

Wise words

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