nagashimalite
English
Etymology
Named after Japanese amateur mineralogist Otokichi Nagashima (1890–1969), + -lite
Noun
nagashimalite
- (mineralogy) An orthorhombic-dipyramidal greenish black mineral containing barium, boron, chlorine, hydrogen, oxygen, silicon, titanium, and vanadium.
Further reading
- David Barthelmy (1997–2023), “Nagashimalite”, in Webmineral Mineralogy Database.
- “nagashimalite”, in Mindat.org, Hudson Institute of Mineralogy, 2000–2023.