bannisterite
English edit
Etymology edit
From Bannister + -ite, after British mineralogist Frederick Allen Bannister.
Noun edit
bannisterite
- (mineralogy) A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing aluminum, calcium, hydrogen, iron, magnesium, manganese, oxygen, potassium, silicon, sodium, and zinc.
References edit
- David Barthelmy (1997–2024) “Bannisterite”, in Webmineral Mineralogy Database.