English edit

Etymology edit

Holden +‎ -ite after Albert Fairchild Holden (1866-1913), a mining engineer from Salt Lake City, Utah, USA

Noun edit

holdenite

  1. (mineralogy) An orthorhombic-dipyramidal mineral containing arsenic, hydrogen, magnesium, manganese, oxygen, silicon, and zinc.

Translations edit

References edit

  • David Barthelmy (1997–2024) “Holdenite”, in Webmineral Mineralogy Database.