mcconnellite

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Jump to navigation Jump to search

English

[edit]

Etymology

[edit]

Named after Canadian director of the British Guyana Geological Survey, Dr. Richard Bradford McConnell (1903–1986), +‎ -ite.

Noun

[edit]

mcconnellite

  1. (mineralogy) A trigonal-hexagonal scalenohedral dark red mineral containing chromium, copper, and oxygen.

Further reading

[edit]