laurelite

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Named for type locality Laurel Canyon (in Graham County, Arizona) +‎ -ite.

Noun[edit]

laurelite

  1. (mineralogy) A hexagonal-trigonal dipyramidal colorless mineral containing chlorine, fluorine, and lead.

Further reading[edit]

  • David Barthelmy (1997–2024) “Laurelite”, in Webmineral Mineralogy Database.
  • “laurelite”, in Mindat.org‎[1], Hudson Institute of Mineralogy, 2000–2024.
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