revdite

English

Etymology

Named after the mining town of Revda, Murmansk District, Russia, near to the discovery locality.

Revda + -ite

Noun

revdite

  1. (mineralogy) A monoclinic-sphenoidal mineral containing hydrogen, oxygen, silicon, and sodium.

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

Anagrams
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.