English edit

Etymology edit

Named after Japanese professor of mineralogy at Tohoku University, Katsutoshi Takane (1899–1945), +‎ -lite.

Noun edit

takanelite

  1. (mineralogy) A hexagonal mineral containing calcium, hydrogen, manganese, and oxygen.

Further reading edit

  • David Barthelmy (1997–2024) “Takanelite”, in Webmineral Mineralogy Database.
  • takanelite”, in Mindat.org[1], Hudson Institute of Mineralogy, 2000–2024.