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Complete Definition of "shergottite"

English

Etymology
From the city of Shergotty India, where the first specimen was found in 1865.

Pronunciation
IPA: WEAE /ˌʃɚ.gəˈtaɪt/
SAMPA: /%S@g@"taIt/

Noun
shergottite

  1. A type of meteorite composed of lava from a planet other than Earth.

Category:Geology
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