kernite
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See also: Kernite
English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Kern + -ite, since it comes from Kern County, California.
Noun[edit]
kernite (uncountable)
- A hydrated borate mineral, Na2B4O6(OH)2, originally discovered in the Mojave Desert.
Synonyms[edit]
Further reading[edit]
- David Barthelmy (1997–2024) “Kernite”, in Webmineral Mineralogy Database.
- “kernite”, in Mindat.org[1], Hudson Institute of Mineralogy, 2000–2024.