lechatelierite (English, noun)
expansion: lechatelierite (usually uncountable, plural lechatelierites)
Senses:
topics: geography
geology
natural-sciences
glosses: A type of natural or artificial glass formed by the sudden melting of silica sand or sandstone by extreme heat (for instance, from a lightning strike, impact event, or nuclear explosion), followed by rapid cooling.
tags: uncountable
usually
Forms:
form: lechatelierites
tags: plural