Definitions for boracites

boracites bo·ra·cite

Spelling: [bawr-uh-sahyt, bohr-]
IPA: /ˈbɔr əˌsaɪt, ˈboʊr-/

Boracites is a 9 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 12 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 14 points.

You can make 926 anagrams from letters in boracites (abceiorst).

Definitions for boracites

noun

  1. a strongly pyroelectric mineral, a borate and chloride of magnesium, Mg 6 Cl 2 B 14 O 26 , occurring in white or colorless cubic crystals or fine-grained masses.

Origin of boracites

1800-10; borac- (stem of borax1) + -ite1

Examples for boracites

It may also be obtained by the decomposition of boracite with hot hydrochloric acid.

Tetrahedrite, blende, diamond, boracite and pharmacosiderite are substances which crystallize in this class.

The sanjak is rich in mineral wealth; silver mines are worked at Balia and boracite mines at Susurlu.

Various explanations have been offered to account for these “optical anomalies” of boracite.

Word Value for boracites
Scrable

12

Words with friends

14

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