tinzenite

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A triclinic-pinacoidal mineral containing aluminum, boron, calcium, hydrogen, iron, manganese, oxygen, and silicon.

Word forms

tinzenite

Etymology

Named after its discovery locality: Alpe Parsettens, near Tinzen, Grisons, Switzerland. Tinzen + -ite

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