diaspore (n.) A hydrate of alumina, often occurring in white lamellar
masses with brilliant pearly luster; -- so named on account of its
decrepitating when heated before the blowpipe.
Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary📕
diaspore dī′a-spōr, n. a grayish,
infusible hydrate of aluminium
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