emmonsite

English

Etymology

From Emmons +‎ -ite, named after Samuel Franklin Emmons.

Noun

emmonsite

  1. (mineralogy) A triclinic-pinacoidal mineral containing hydrogen, iron, oxygen, and tellurium.

References

  • “Emmonsite” in David Barthelmy, Webmineral Mineralogy Database, 1997–.
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