akaogiite

English

Etymology

From Akaogi +‎ -ite, named for Japanese chemist Masaki Akaogi.

Noun

akaogiite (uncountable)

  1. (mineralogy) An extremely rare high-pressure polymorph of TiO2.

Further reading

  • David Barthelmy (1997–2025) “Akaogiite”, in Webmineral Mineralogy Database.
  • akaogiite”, in Mindat.org[1], Hudson Institute of Mineralogy, 2000–2025.