franklinphilite
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Franklin + -philite; named for type locality Franklin, New Jersey, and the devotion of mineralogists to the Franklin area mineralogy.
Noun
[edit]franklinphilite
- (mineralogy) A triclinic mineral containing aluminum, hydrogen, iron, magnesium, manganese, oxygen, potassium, silicon, sodium, and zinc.
Further reading
[edit]- David Barthelmy (1997–2025) “Franklinphilite”, in Webmineral Mineralogy Database.
- “franklinphilite”, in Mindat.org[1], Hudson Institute of Mineralogy, 2000–2025.