hatchettite Min.
(ˈhætʃɪtaɪt)
[f. as prec. + -ite.]
A yellowish-white subtransparent fossil resin or wax-like hydrocarbon found in the coal-measures of South Wales.
1868 Dana Min. 732 Conybeare..stated that..hatchettite melts in warm water under 170 ° F. |