gobbinsite

English

Etymology

From Gobbins +‎ -ite, from "Gobbins" in Islandmagee in Antrim.

Noun

gobbinsite (uncountable)

1. (mineralogy) A tektosilicate of sodium, calcium, magnesium and potassium

Further reading

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