sanbornite
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Sanborn + -ite, after mineralogist Frank B. Sanborn (1862-1936).
Noun
[edit]sanbornite (uncountable)
- (mineralogy) A rare orthorhombic barium phyllosilicate mineral.
Further reading
[edit]- David Barthelmy (1997–2025) “Sanbornite”, in Webmineral Mineralogy Database.
- “sanbornite”, in Mindat.org[1], Hudson Institute of Mineralogy, 2000–2025.