aminoffite

English

Etymology

From Aminoff +‎ -ite, named after Swedish mineralogist Gregori Aminoff.

Noun

aminoffite

  1. (mineralogy) A tetragonal-ditetragonal dipyramidal mineral containing beryllium, calcium, hydrogen, oxygen, and silicon.

References

  • David Barthelmy (1997–2025) “Aminoffite”, in Webmineral Mineralogy Database.
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