xyloretinite

English

Etymology

From xylo- +‎ retinite.

Noun

xyloretinite (uncountable)

1. (archaic) A fossil resin derived through the action of alcohol on fossil pinewood.

Further reading

• David Barthelmy (1997–2024) “Xyloretinite”, in Webmineral Mineralogy Database.
• “xyloretinite”, in Mindat.org‎^[1], Hudson Institute of Mineralogy, 2000–2024.