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Etymology

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Named in 1861 by Karl Ferdinand Peters in honour of Stephen Szaibely (1777-1855), mine surveyor of Rézbánya, Hungary, now Romania.

Szaibely + -ite

Noun

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szaibelyite

  1. (mineralogy) A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing boron, hydrogen, iron, magnesium, and oxygen.

References

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