leucoxene

See also: leucoxène

English

Noun

leucoxene (usually uncountable, plural leucoxenes)

  1. (mineralogy) A mineral, mostly composed of rutile, occurring in igneous rocks, often by alteration of ilmenite or other titanium minerals

Further reading

  • “Leucoxene” in David Barthelmy, Webmineral Mineralogy Database, 1997–.
  • leucoxene mindat.org‎, Hudson Institute of Mineralogy, accessed 29 August 2016
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