xiè
shí

technical
noun

Meaning of 榍石

榍石 means sphene; titanite (a mineral composed of calcium titanium silicate, CaTiSiO₅). Pronounced xiè shí.

  • sphene; titanite (a mineral composed of calcium titanium silicate, CaTiSiO₅)

Definitions & Examples

Zhè
kuài
xiè
shí
jīng
chéng
xiàn
chū
měi
de
huáng
 

This titanite crystal displays a beautiful honey-yellow color.

zhì
xué
jiā
tōng
guò
fēn
xiè
shí
zhōng
de
wēi
liàng
yuán
lái
què
dìng
yán
shí
de
xíng
chéng
nián
dài
 

Geologists determine the formation age of rocks by analyzing trace elements in titanite.

Xiè
shí
shì
gōng
shàng
liàn
tài
jīn
shǔ
de
zhòng
yào
kuàng
shí
yuán
liào
 

Titanite is an important ore raw material for extracting titanium metal in industry.

Measure Words

/ zhǒng
Primary
/ kuài
/