porcelanite

porcelanite

porcelanite nom féminin Roche siliceuse à l'éclat de la porcelaine.

porcelanite [pɔʀsəlanit] n. f.
ÉTYM. 1763, porcellanite; de porcelaine.
Vx. Porcelaine (1.) fossile.

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