barlowite

English

Etymology

From Barlow +‎ -ite.

Noun

barlowite (uncountable)

1. (mineralogy) A basic cuprous bromide / fluoride Cu₄BrF(OH)₆ that is antiferromagnetic
   • 2016, Daniel Guterding, Roser Valenti, Harald O. Jeschke, “Reduction of magnetic interlayer coupling in barlowite through isoelectronic substitution”, in arXiv‎^[1]:

     As a consequence, interlayer-substituted barlowite can be described by a simple two-parameter Heisenberg Hamiltonian, for which a quantum spin liquid ground state has been predicted..