zavalíaite
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Named in honour of María Florencia de Fátima Márquez-Zavalía (born 1955), researcher and Head of the Department of Mineralogy at the National Research Council of Argentina, for her contributions to Argentinian mineralogy.
Zavalía + -ite
Noun
[edit]zavalíaite
- (mineralogy) A colourless monoclinic mineral containing oxygen, phosphorus, magnesium, manganese, and iron.
References
[edit]- “zavalíaite”, in Mindat.org[1], Hudson Institute of Mineralogy, 2000–2024.