mckinstryite

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

McKinstry +‎ -ite, after US geologist Hugh McKinstry.

Noun[edit]

mckinstryite

  1. (mineralogy) An orthorhombic-dipyramidal light grayish white mineral containing copper, silver, and sulfur.

References[edit]

  • David Barthelmy (1997–2024) “Mckinstryite”, in Webmineral Mineralogy Database.
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