aleksandrovite
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]Named in honour of Stanislav Mikhailovich Aleksandrov (1932-2012), a Russian geochemist, geologist and mineralogist
Aleksandrov + -ite
Noun
[edit]aleksandrovite
- (mineralogy) A colourless monoclinic mineral containing calcium, lithium, silicon, potassium, oxygen, tin, and flourine.
References
[edit]- “aleksandrovite”, in Mindat.org[1], Hudson Institute of Mineralogy, 2000–2025.