iowaite

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Iowa +‎ -ite

Noun[edit]

iowaite (usually uncountable, plural iowaites)

  1. (mineralogy) A trigonal-hexagonal scalenohedral mineral containing chlorine, hydrogen, iron, magnesium, and oxygen.

References[edit]

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