zunyite

English edit

Etymology edit

Named after the Zuni mine, in Colorado; see -ite.

Noun edit

zunyite (uncountable)

(mineralogy) A fluorosilicate mineral of alumina occurring in tetrahedral crystals, chemical formula Al₁₃Si₅O₂₀(OH,F)₁₈Cl.

Translations edit

mineral

French: zunyite (fr) f

See also edit

zunyite on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Further reading edit

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

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