julienite

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A blue monoclinic mineral with chemical name sodium tetrathiocyanatocobaltate(II) octahydrate.

Word forms

julienite

Etymology

From Julien + -ite; named after Henri Julien who died on 1 December 1920 at the age of 33 in the Congo. It was named by Alfred Schoep in 1928.

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