knorringite
English
Etymology
Knorring + -ite, after Oleg Von Knorring, professor of mineralogy.
Noun
knorringite (plural knorringites)
- (mineralogy) A green or blue mineral of the garnet group, forming a series with pyrope.
Further reading
- David Barthelmy (1997–2023), “Knorringite”, in Webmineral Mineralogy Database.
- “knorringite”, in Mindat.org, Hudson Institute of Mineralogy, 2000–2023.