cristobalite
noun
cris·to·bal·ite
kriˈstōbəˌlīt
plural -s
: silica occurring in white octahedra stable at high temperature compare quartz, tridymite
Word History
Etymology
German cristobalit, from Cerro San Cristóbal, Pachuca, Mexico + German -it -ite
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