nahcolite
English
editEtymology
editFrom its chemical formula NaHCO3, named in 1929.[1]
Noun
editnahcolite (countable and uncountable, plural nahcolites)
- (mineralogy) An evaporite, consisting of sodium bicarbonate.
Further reading
edit- David Barthelmy (1997–2024) “Nahcolite”, in Webmineral Mineralogy Database.
- “nahcolite”, in Mindat.org[1], Hudson Institute of Mineralogy, 2000–2024.
- ^ Richard V. Gaines, H. Catherine W. Skinner, Eugene E. Foord, Brian Mason, and Abraham Rosenzweig: Dana's new mineralogy, John Wiley & Sons, 1997