howieite
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Howie + -ite, in honour of the British mineralogist Robert Howie.
Noun
[edit]howieite (countable and uncountable, plural howieites)
- (mineralogy) A triclinic mineral containing aluminum, hydrogen, iron, magnesium, manganese, oxygen, silicon, and sodium.
References
[edit]- David Barthelmy (1997–2024) “Howieite”, in Webmineral Mineralogy Database.