"coesite" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: coesites [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} coesite (countable and uncountable, plural coesites)
  1. (mineralogy) A high-pressure polymorph of silica found in extreme conditions such as the impact craters of meteorites, with the chemical composition of silicon dioxide, SiO₂. Wikipedia link: coesite Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Minerals
    Sense id: en-coesite-en-noun-c8~hRopj Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: chemistry, geography, geology, mineralogy, natural-sciences, physical-sciences

Inflected forms

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