pumpellyite

See also: Pumpellyite

English

Etymology

Pumpelly + -ite, from the American geologist Raphael Pumpelly.

Noun

pumpellyite (plural pumpellyites)

  1. (geology) One of a group of sorosilicate minerals.

Further reading

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