xitieshanite

English

Etymology

From Xitieshan (“a place name in China”) +‎ -ite.

Noun

xitieshanite (uncountable)

1. (mineralogy) A conchoidal green or yellow mineral with the chemical formula Fe³⁺(SO₄)(OH)·7H₂O.

Further reading

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