haapalaite

English

Etymology

Named after Finnish geologist Paavo Haapala (1906-2002), +‎ -ite.

Noun

haapalaite

1. (mineralogy) A trigonal-hexagonal scalenohedral bronze red mineral containing hydrogen, iron, magnesium, nickel, oxygen, and sulfur.

Translations

mineral

• Finnish: haapalaiitti

References

• David Barthelmy (1997–2025) “Haapalaite”, in Webmineral Mineralogy Database.