eucrite
English
Etymology
From Ancient Greek ἐυκρινής (eukrinḗs, “well-distinguished”) and the English suffix + -ite.
Noun
eucrite (plural eucrites)
A eucrite
- (geology) An achondritic meteoritic rock consisting chiefly of pigeonite and anorthite
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