babingtonite
English edit
Etymology edit
Named for Dr. Babington
Noun edit
babingtonite
- A mineral occurring in triclinic crystals approaching pyroxene in angle, and of a greenish black color. It is a silicate of iron, manganese, and lime.
Further reading edit
- David Barthelmy (1997–2024) “Babingtonite”, in Webmineral Mineralogy Database.
- “babingtonite”, in Mindat.org[1], Hudson Institute of Mineralogy, 2000–2024.