"boracite" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: boracites [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} boracite (plural boracites)
  1. (mineralogy) A mixed chloride and borate of magnesium that occurs as a white to green crystalline evaporite, with the chemical formula Mg₃B₇O₁₃Cl. Wikipedia link: boracite Categories (topical): Boron, Minerals Translations (Mg3B7O13Cl): boracita [feminine] (Catalan), borasiitti (Finnish), Boracit [masculine] (German), boracita [feminine] (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-boracite-en-noun-TfaXbU9z Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: chemistry, geography, geology, mineralogy, natural-sciences, physical-sciences

Inflected forms

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