zakharovite

English

Etymology

E E Zakharov (1902-1980), geologist, and -ite.

Noun

zakharovite (uncountable)

1. (mineralogy) A silicate mineral of sodium and manganese, yellow in colour with a pearly lustre.

Further reading

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