sborgite

English

Etymology

Umberto Sborgi (1883-1955), Italian chemist, +‎ -ite.

Noun

sborgite (plural sborgites)

1. (mineralogy) A colourless sodium borate mineral with monoclinic crystals.

Further reading

• David Barthelmy (1997–2024) “Sborgite”, in Webmineral Mineralogy Database.
• “sborgite”, in Mindat.org‎^[1], Hudson Institute of Mineralogy, 2000–2024.