zagamiite
English
Etymology
Named after the meteorite in which it was found: Zagami Martian meteorite, Katsina State, Nigeria.
Zagami + -ite
Noun
zagamiite
- (mineralogy) A mineral of previously unknown structure containing aluminium, silicon, calcium, and oxygen.
References
- “”, in Mindat.org, Hudson Institute of Mineralogy, accessed 29 August 2016.