franzinite
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]After Marco Franzini, Italian mineralogist, + -ite.
Noun
[edit]franzinite
- (mineralogy) A trigonal-trapezohedral pearl white mineral containing aluminum, calcium, hydrogen, oxygen, potassium, silicon, sodium, and sulfur.
References
[edit]- David Barthelmy (1997–2025) “Franzinite”, in Webmineral Mineralogy Database.