danburite
English
Etymology
Danbury, Connecticut, USA, where it was first discovered, + -ite.
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /ˈdænbəɹaɪt/
Noun
danburite (countable and uncountable, plural danburites)
- (mineralogy) A crystalline mineral similar to topaz.
Further reading
- David Barthelmy (1997–2023), “Danburite”, in Webmineral Mineralogy Database.
- “danburite”, in Mindat.org, Hudson Institute of Mineralogy, 2000–2023.
Anagrams
- Durbanite, burinated