hisingerite
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Hisinger + -ite after Wilhelm Hisinger, Swedish chemist.
Noun
[edit]hisingerite (countable and uncountable, plural hisingerites)
- (mineralogy) An iron silicate with a dark-brown or black color, formula Fe3+2Si2O5(OH)4·2H2O.
Further reading
[edit]- David Barthelmy (1997–2024) “Hisingerite”, in Webmineral Mineralogy Database.
- “hisingerite”, in Mindat.org[1], Hudson Institute of Mineralogy, 2000–2024.