zagamiite
English
editEtymology
editNamed after the meteorite in which it was found: Zagami Martian meteorite, Katsina State, Nigeria.
Zagami + -ite
Noun
editzagamiite
- (mineralogy) A mineral of previously unknown structure containing aluminium, silicon, calcium, and oxygen.
References
edit- Mindat.org[1], Hudson Institute of Mineralogy, 2000–2024.