English Explanatory Dictionary

reynoldsite

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A triclinic mineral containing chromium, manganese, oxygen, and lead.

Word forms

reynoldsite

Etymology

Named in 2011 by Anthony R. Kampf, Stuart J. Mills, R. M. Housley, Robert S. Bottrill and Uwe Kolitsch in honour of Robert E. Reynolds (born 1943), former Curator of Earth Sciences at the San Bernardino County Museum. From Reynolds + -ite.

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