buchite

buchite
\\ˈbüˌkīt\ noun (-s)
Etymology: German buchit, from Baron Christian L. von Buch died 1853 German mineralogist + German -it -ite
: a vitreous metamorphic rock produced by the contact action of basalt or by friction metamorphism

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