单词 | periclase |
释义 | periclasen. Mineralogy. A colourless mineral consisting of magnesium oxide, crystallizing in the cubic system and occurring in marble and limestone. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > minerals > types of mineral > oxides and hydroxides > [noun] > general formula AO > periclase periclase1844 periclasite1868 1844 J. D. Dana Syst. Mineral. (ed. 2) 405 Periclase..occurs in the calcareous blocks of Mont Somma. 1892 Amer. Naturalist 26 59 Perfect crystals of periclase on a muffel in which magnesium oxychloride has been heated. 1939 Proc. Royal Soc. A. 172 119 The periclase was a small crystal separated from a mass of fused magnesia. 1974 Nature 8 Feb. 356/2 Forsterite (Mg2SiO4) decomposes to periclase (MgO) and stishovite (SiO2). 1996 Science 31 May 1317/1 Periclase is rare, and the rounded grains..are pure MgO in composition. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1844 |
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