🔤 Lechatelierite ✨
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URDU
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Roman Urdu:
lechatelierite، qudrati sheesha، bijli girne se banne wala sheesha
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ENGLISH
📚noun
lechatelierite
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PRONUNCIATION
Standard: /ləˈʃɑː.təl.jə.raɪt/
Phonetic: /luh shah tul yuh ryt/
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DEFINITION
a natural glass formed by the melting of silica sand during lightning strikes or meteorite impacts
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EXAMPLE SENTENCES
Geologists discovered pure lechatelierite inside fulgurites formed by lightning strikes.
Lechatelierite is an amorphous form of silica created under extreme heat.
The high temperature of a meteor impact melted quartz into lechatelierite.
Samples of lechatelierite are preserved in geological research museums.
Unlike normal quartz, lechatelierite lacks a defined crystalline structure.
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SYNONYMS
silica glass fulgurite glass natural glass
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