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silex

Noun

si=lex

WORDNET DICTIONARY

silex(n = noun.substance) Array - a pure form of finely ground silica; Array

silex, n. [L., a finit, a pebblestone.].

Silica, SiO2 as found in nature, constituting quarz, and most sands and sandstones. See Silica, and Silicic. [1913 Webster]

silex, n. a kind of glass made of fused quartz.

Etymology

L (as SILICA)

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