lausenite

English

Etymology

From Lausen +‎ -ite, after Carl Lausen, a U.S. mining engineer who first described the species.

Noun

lausenite (uncountable)

1. (mineralogy) A monoclinic white mineral containing hydrogen, iron, oxygen, and sulfur.

References

• David Barthelmy (1997–2024) “Lausenite”, in Webmineral Mineralogy Database.