barstowite

English

Etymology

Barstow +‎ -ite after Richard W. Barstow, Cornish mineral collector.

Noun

barstowite (uncountable)

1. (mineralogy) A transparent to white monoclinic halide mineral.

Further reading

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