huttonite

English edit

Relationship of monazites, cheralites, and huttonites

Etymology edit

After Colin Osborne Hutton, New Zealand-American mineralogist, Hutton +‎ -ite

Noun edit

huttonite

(mineralogy) A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing oxygen, silicon, and thorium.

References edit

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

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