edingtonite

English

Etymology

From Edington +‎ -ite, afer Scottish mineral collector James Edington (1787–1844).

Noun

edingtonite (countable and uncountable, plural edingtonites)

  1. A particular zeolite mineral.

Further reading

  • David Barthelmy (1997–2026), “Edingtonite”, in Webmineral Mineralogy Database.
  • “edingtonite”, in Mindat.org, Keswick, Va.: Hudson Institute of Mineralogy, 2000–2026.
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