1 veatchite | Definition of veatchite

veatchite

noun
veatch·​ite | \ ˈvēˌchÄ«t\
plural -s

Definition of veatchite

: a mineral Sr3B16O27.5H2O(?) consisting of a hydrous strontium borate but originally thought to be a calcium borate

History and Etymology for veatchite

John A. Veatch, 19th century American mineralogist + English -ite

Keep scrolling for more