kamacite
See also: Kamacite
English edit
Etymology edit
From Ancient Greek κάμαξ (kámax, “vine-pole”) + -ite.
Noun edit
kamacite (plural kamacites)
- (mineralogy) A meteoritic mineral which consists chiefly of iron and nickel
Derived terms edit
Translations edit
mineral
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Further reading edit
- David Barthelmy (1997–2024) “Kamacite”, in Webmineral Mineralogy Database.
- “kamacite”, in Mindat.org[1], Hudson Institute of Mineralogy, 2000–2024.