kvanefjeldite
English edit
Etymology edit
Kvanefjeld + -ite. From Danish Kvanefjeld, a compound of kvan (“garden angelica”) + -e- + fjeld (“mountain”). Its namesake is the locality of the mineral.
Noun edit
kvanefjeldite
- (mineralogy) An orthorhombic-dipyramidal violet pink mineral containing calcium, hydrogen, manganese, oxygen, silicon, and sodium.
References edit
- David Barthelmy (1997–2024) “Kvanefjeldite”, in Webmineral Mineralogy Database.