Cristobalite
[kri-stoh-buh-lahyt] /krɪˈstoʊ bəˌlaɪt/
noun, Mineralogy.
1.
a polymorph of quartz occurring in volcanic rock in the form of colorless, translucent crystals.
/krɪsˈtəʊbəˌlaɪt/
noun
1.
a white microcrystalline mineral consisting of silica and occurring in volcanic rocks. Formula: SiO2
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