botryogen

English

Etymology

From Ancient Greek βότρυς (bótrus, cluster of grapes) +‎ -gen.

Noun

botryogen (uncountable)

  1. (mineralogy) A hydrous magnesium sulfate mineral.

Derived terms

Further reading

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