thaumasite

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Ancient Greek θαυμάζω (thaumázō, to wonder) +‎ -ite.

Noun[edit]

thaumasite

  1. (mineralogy) A hexagonal-dipyramidal mineral containing calcium, carbon, hydrogen, oxygen, silicon, and sulfur.

References[edit]

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