zincobotryogen

English

Etymology

From zinco- +‎ botryogen.

Noun

zincobotryogen (uncountable)

1. (mineralogy) A soft hydrous sulfate mineral that forms bright orange-red monoclinic prismatic crystals with a vitreous to greasy lustre.

Further reading

• David Barthelmy (1997–2024) “Zincobotryogen”, in Webmineral Mineralogy Database.
• “zincobotryogen”, in Mindat.org‎^[1], Hudson Institute of Mineralogy, 2000–2024.