English Explanatory Dictionary

howieite

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun

A triclinic mineral containing aluminum, hydrogen, iron, magnesium, manganese, oxygen, silicon, and sodium.

Word forms

howieite howieites

Etymology

From Howie + -ite, in honour of the British mineralogist Robert Howie.

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