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The meaning of PRICEITE is a mineral Ca4B10O19.7H2O(?) occurring as a snow-white massive calcium borate.
Priceite is a white borate mineral. The mineral has been found in places such as Chetco, Oregon, Death Valley, and northwestern Turkey.
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Priceite

Priceite

Chemical compound
Priceite is a white borate mineral. The mineral has been found in places such as Chetco, Oregon, Death Valley, and northwestern Turkey. In 1862 small amounts of this mineral were mined from Chetco, Oregon. Priceite is rare and has only been found... Wikipedia
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Priceite, an earthy, white borate mineral, hydrated calcium borate (Ca4B10O19·7H2O). It has been found as masses and nodules in a hot-spring deposit near ...
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What does the noun priceite mean? There is one meaning in OED's entry for the noun priceite. See 'Meaning & use' for definition, usage, and quotation evidence.
from The Century Dictionary. noun A hydrous borate of calcium, of a compact chalky appearance, often in rounded nodules, found in Oregon.
n. 1. (Min.) A hydrous borate of lime, from Oregon. Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, published 1913 by G. & C. Merriam Co.
(mineralogy) A monoclinic-prismatic white mineral containing boron, calcium, hydrogen, and oxygen. References. edit.
Priceite definition: (mineralogy) A monoclinic-prismatic white mineral containing boron, calcium, hydrogen, and oxygen.
Occurs as nodules or irregular masses; soft and chalky, to hard, compact and tough with porcellanous texture and sub-conchoidal fracture.
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A monoclinic-prismatic white mineral containing boron, calcium, hydrogen, and oxygen (mineralogy). ExamplesPRO membership · AboutTermsPrivacy & Cookies.