gormanite

English

Etymology

Donald Gorman, Canadian geologist, +‎ -ite.

Noun

gormanite (plural gormanites)

  1. (mineralogy) A triclinic hydrated phosphate mineral.

Further reading

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

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