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Webster 1913 Edition


Boracite

Bo′ra-cite

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Noun.
(Min.)
A mineral of a white or gray color occurring massive and in isometric crystals; in composition it is a magnesium borate with magnesium chloride.

Webster 1828 Edition


Boracite

BO'RACITE

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Noun.
Borate of magnesia; magnesian earth combined with boracic acid. It is generally of a cubic form, and remarkable for its electrical properties when heated.

Definition 2024


Boracite

Boracite

See also: boracite

German

Noun

Boracite m

  1. plural of Boracit

boracite

boracite

See also: Boracite

English

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.

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