umbite

English

Etymology

Named after Lake Umb, in Russia, +‎ -ite.

Noun

umbite (uncountable)

  1. (mineralogy) An inosilicate mineral of potassium, zirconium and titanium

Further reading

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

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