spangolite

English

Etymology

Named after Norman Spang of Pittsburg, +‎ -ite.

Noun

spangolite (countable and uncountable, plural spangolites)

  1. (mineralogy) A dark green, basic aluminosilicate mineral of copper

Further reading

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

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