ordonezite

English

Alternative forms

• ordoñezite

Etymology

Ordóñez +‎ -ite, after Mexican geologist Ezequiel Ordóñez (1867-1950).

Noun

ordonezite (uncountable)

1. (mineralogy) A tetragonal pyramidal mineral found in rhyolite fractures.

References

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