bromellite

English

Etymology

Named after Swedish chemist Magnus von Bromell (1670–1731) +‎ -ite

Noun

bromellite (uncountable)

  1. (mineralogy) A white oxide mineral containing beryllium.

Further reading

  • “Bromellite” in David Barthelmy, Webmineral Mineralogy Database, 1997–.
  • bromellite mindat.org‎, Hudson Institute of Mineralogy, accessed 29 August 2016
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