takedaite
English
editEtymology
editFrom Takeda + -ite; named after Japanese earth scientist Hiroshi Takeda (1934–).
Pronunciation
editNoun
edittakedaite (usually uncountable, plural takedaites)
- (mineralogy) A trigonal-hexagonal scalenohedral mineral containing boron, calcium, and oxygen.
References
edit- David Barthelmy (1997–2024) “Takedaite”, in Webmineral Mineralogy Database, retrieved 14 April 2017.