aerinite
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[edit]Noun
[edit]aerinite (uncountable)
- (mineralogy) A blue mineral with monoclinic crystals, Ca4(Al,Fe3+,Mg, Fe2+)10Si12O35(OH)12CO3·12H2O, made of clay and sometimes used as pigment.
Further reading
[edit]- David Barthelmy (1997–2024) “Aerinite”, in Webmineral Mineralogy Database.
- “aerinite”, in Mindat.org[1], Hudson Institute of Mineralogy, 2000–2024.