weddellite
English
Etymology
Named for type locality Weddell Sea in Antarctica, + -ite.
Noun
weddellite (uncountable)
- (mineralogy) A tetragonal mineral form of calcium oxalate.
Further reading
- David Barthelmy (1997–2023), “Weddellite”, in Webmineral Mineralogy Database.
- “weddellite”, in Mindat.org, Hudson Institute of Mineralogy, 2000–2023.