todorokite
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Japanese 轟 (todoroki, “boom, rumble; sound of thunder”) + -ite, after Todoroki Mine (轟鉱山 (轟鉱山)) in Shiribeshi, Hokkaido where it was discovered.
Noun[edit]
todorokite (plural todorokites)
- (mineralogy) A manganese oxide mineral, also containing calcium, barium, potassium, sodium, and sometimes magnesium that is a major constituent of manganese nodules
Translations[edit]
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Further reading[edit]
- David Barthelmy (1997–2024) “Todorokite”, in Webmineral Mineralogy Database.
- “todorokite”, in Mindat.org[1], Hudson Institute of Mineralogy, 2000–2024.