Boracite

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. A mineral consisting of borate and chlorid of magnesium.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. A mineral of a white or gray color occurring massive and in isometric crystals; in composition it is a magnesium borate with magnesium chloride.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. A mixed chloride and borate of magnesium that occurs as a white to green crystalline evaporite, with the chemical formula Mg3B7O13Cl.
  • Word Usage
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