preobrazhenskite

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Etymology[edit]

From Russian Преображенский (Preobraženskij) + -ite. Named after the surname of the Soviet researcher of salt deposits P. I. Preobrazhenskyi.

Noun[edit]

preobrazhenskite

  1. (mineralogy) An orthorhombic-dipyramidal mineral containing boron, hydrogen, magnesium, and oxygen.

References[edit]

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