arthurite

English

Etymology

Arthur + -ite, after mineralogists Sir Arthur Russell and Arthur W. G. Kingsbury.

Noun

arthurite (uncountable)

  1. (mineralogy) An apple-green monoclinic mineral.

Further reading

  • Arthurite” in David Barthelmy, Webmineral Mineralogy Database, 1997–.
  • arthurite”, in Mindat.org, Hudson Institute of Mineralogy, accessed 29 August 2016.

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