gittinsite
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Gittins + -ite, named after petrologist John Gittins.
Noun
[edit]gittinsite
- (mineralogy) A monoclinic-prismatic lemon white mineral containing calcium, oxygen, silicon, and zirconium.
References
[edit]- David Barthelmy (1997–2025) “Gittinsite”, in Webmineral Mineralogy Database.