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单词 hatchettite
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hatchettiten.

Brit. /ˈhatʃətʌɪt/, U.S. /ˈhætʃəˌtaɪt/
Forms: 1800s– hatchetite, 1800s– hatchettite.
Origin: A variant or alteration of another lexical item. Etymon: hatchettine n.
Etymology: Alteration (with suffix substitution: see -ite suffix1) of hatchettine n.
Mineralogy (now rare).
A naturally occurring paraffin wax found in coal measures, ranging in colour from yellowish-white to orange when first excavated. Also called mineral tallow.Cf. mineral wax n. at mineral adj. Compounds 1.Hatchettine has a variable chemical composition, typically close to (or approximately) C38H78.
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mountain tallow1859
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1868 J. D. Dana Syst. Mineral. (ed. 5) 732 Conybeare..stated that..‘hatchettite melts in warm water under 170 ° F.’
1903 Science 13 Mar. 419/2 Solid Bitumens: Originating in paraffine hydrocarbons. Ozocerite, hatchetite, etc.
1994 R. E. Bevins Mineralogry Wales 77/2 Hatchettite is soft, yellowish to deep-orange, translucent and waxy when fresh, but becomes darker and opaque when exposed to air.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2017; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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