roselite

English

Etymology

Named after German mineralogist Gustav Rose (1798–1873), +‎ -lite.

Noun

roselite

  1. (mineralogy) A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing arsenic, calcium, cobalt, hydrogen, magnesium, and oxygen.

Further reading

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

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