sadanagaite

English

Etymology

Named in 1984 by Hidehiko Shimazaki and others in honour of Ryoichi Sadanaga (定永両一) (1920-2002), professor of crystallography at the University of Tokyo.

Sadanaga + -ite

Noun

sadanagaite

1. (mineralogy) A monoclinic mineral containing aluminum, calcium, hydrogen, iron, magnesium, oxygen, potassium, silicon, sodium, and titanium.

References

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