periclase
English
Noun
periclase (countable and uncountable, plural periclases)
- (mineralogy) A cubic crystalline form of magnesium oxide (MgO).
Derived terms
Translations
a mineral, cubic magnesium oxide
Further reading
- David Barthelmy (1997–2026), “Periclase”, in Webmineral Mineralogy Database.
- “periclase”, in Mindat.org, Keswick, Va.: Hudson Institute of Mineralogy, 2000–2026.
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Portuguese
Noun
periclase f (plural periclases)