winstanleyite

English

Etymology

From Winstanley +‎ -ite, named after Betty Jo Winstanley (1934-), amateur mineralogist, who found the first specimen.

Noun

winstanleyite

  1. (mineralogy) An isometric-diploidal mineral containing oxygen, tellurium, and titanium.

References

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