How to Pronounce Cristobalite

To pronounce "cristobalite", say CRIST-ob-al-it-e — 5 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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CRIST-ob-al-it-e

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"cristobalite" has 5 syllables: crist-ob-al-it-e.

What does cristobalite mean?

noun

  1. A mineral of volcanic rocks that solidified at a high temperature. Cristobalite is chemically identical to quartz, with the chemical formula SiO2, but has a different crystal structure. Crystals are always microscopic, and usually form small rounded masses.

Related words

crystobalitecristoballitetridymitecoesitecyolitephenocrystcrystalloclastcalciborite

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How many syllables are in "cristobalite"?▾

"Cristobalite" has 5 syllables: crist · ob · al · it · e.

What does "cristobalite" mean?▾

Cristobalite: A mineral of volcanic rocks that solidified at a high temperature. Cristobalite is chemically identical to quartz, with the chemical formula SiO2, but has a different crystal structure. Crystals are always microscopic, and usually form small rounded masses.

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