laachite
English
Etymology
Named after the type locality: den Dellen quarries, Mendig, Laach Lake volcanic complex, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
Laach + -ite
Noun
laachite
- (mineralogy) A brown monoclinic mineral containing calcium, iron, manganese, niobium, oxygen, titanium and zirconium
References
- “laachite”, in Mindat.org, Hudson Institute of Mineralogy, accessed 29 August 2016.
Anagrams
- aethalic, tailache