romanorlovite
English edit
Etymology edit
Named in honour of Roman Yu. Orlov (1929-2005), Russian mineralogist and physicist, Department of Mineralogy, Moscow State University.
Roman Orlov + -ite
Noun edit
romanorlovite (uncountable)
- (mineralogy) A tetragonal yellow to dark brown coloured copper and potassium hydroxychloride.
References edit
- David Barthelmy (1997–2024) “Romanorlovite”, in Webmineral Mineralogy Database.