volborthite
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Alexander von Volborth (1800-1876), a Russian paleontologist, and -ite.
Noun
[edit]volborthite (plural volborthites)
- (mineralogy) A mineral containing copper and vanadium.
Further reading
[edit]- David Barthelmy (1997–2024) “Volborthite”, in Webmineral Mineralogy Database.
- “volborthite”, in Mindat.org[1], Hudson Institute of Mineralogy, 2000–2024.