wyllieite

English

Etymology

After Peter John Wyllie, American geologist, + -ite

Noun

wyllieite

  1. (mineralogy) A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing aluminum, calcium, iron, magnesium, manganese, oxygen, phosphorus, and sodium.

References

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