arzrunite

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English

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Etymology

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From Arzruni +‎ -ite, after Andreas Eremeevich Arzruni (1847-1898), Professor of Mineralogy at Aachen, Germany, who first recognized the mineral.

Noun

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arzrunite (uncountable)

  1. (mineralogy) A biaxial orthorhombic sulfate chloride mineral.

Further reading

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