eucrite

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9
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11
Letters
7

Definition of eucrite

1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. An achondritic meteoritic rock consisting chiefly of pigeonite and anorthite
    “The recommended criterion is based on the amount of magnesian ortho‐pyroxenite (diogenite) component in the meteorite. Howardites contain more than 10% and polymict eucrites contain less than 10%.”

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Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἐυκρινής (eukrinḗs, “well-distinguished”) and the English suffix + -ite.

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