blossite

English

Etymology

From Bloss +‎ -ite, after Donald Bloss (born 1920).

Noun

blossite (uncountable)

1. (mineralogy) An orthorhombic copper vanadate mineral related to ziesite.

Further reading

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