Definitions for brookite

brookite brook·ite

Spelling: [broo k-ahyt]
IPA: /ˈbrʊk aɪt/

Brookite is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 14 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 15 points.

You can make 213 anagrams from letters in brookite (beikoort).

Definitions for brookite

noun

  1. a brown, red, or black mineral, titanium dioxide, TiO 2 , trimorphous with rutile and anatase.

Origin of brookite

1875-80; named after H. J. Brooke (1771-1857), English mineralogist; see -ite1

Examples for brookite

Minute crystals of brookite have been detected with anatase and rutile in the iron-ore of Cleveland in Yorkshire.

Titanic acid occurs in nature crystallized in anatase, arkansite, brookite, and rutile.

brookite occurs only as crystals, never in compact masses, and is usually associated with either anatase or rutile.

Word Value for brookite
Scrable

14

Words with friends

15

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