francoanellite
English edit
Etymology edit
Named after Italian professor of geology Franco Anelli, who discovered the cave where the mineral was discovered, + -ite.
Noun edit
francoanellite (uncountable)
- (mineralogy) A trigonal yellowish white mineral containing aluminum, hydrogen, iron, oxygen, phosphorus, potassium, and sodium.
Further reading edit
- David Barthelmy (1997–2024) “Francoanellite”, in Webmineral Mineralogy Database.
- “francoanellite”, in Mindat.org[1], Hudson Institute of Mineralogy, 2000–2024.