kvanefjeldite
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Kvanefjeld + -ite. From Danish Kvanefjeld, a compound of kvan (“garden angelica”) + -e- + fjeld (“mountain”). Its namesake is the locality of the mineral.
Noun
[edit]kvanefjeldite
- (mineralogy) An orthorhombic-dipyramidal violet pink mineral containing calcium, hydrogen, manganese, oxygen, silicon, and sodium.
References
[edit]- David Barthelmy (1997–2024) “Kvanefjeldite”, in Webmineral Mineralogy Database.