Synonyms for lechatelierite

Most common

crystal · quartz · quartz glass

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Noun

Definitions

1. n. 1

   A type of natural or artificial glass formed by the sudden melting of silica sand or sandstone by extreme heat (for instance, from a lightning strike, impact event, or nuclear explosion), followed by rapid cooling.

Forms

Plural

lechatelierites → crystals, quartzes…

Example sentences

• crystal Crystal meth is short for crystal methamphetamine.
• quartz My favorite crystals are clear quartz and amethyst.

Popularity over time

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

6 letters

quartz¹

7 letters

crystal²

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (crystal² = 2 syllables).