clairite

English

Etymology

From Claire +‎ -ite, after Claire Zingg Martini, wife of Jacques Martini, who discovered and named the mineral.

Noun

clairite

1. (mineralogy) A triclinic yellow mineral containing hydrogen, iron, nitrogen, oxygen, and sulfur.

References

• David Barthelmy (1997–2024) “Clairite”, in Webmineral Mineralogy Database.