nambulite

English

Etymology

Named after Japanese mineralogist at Tohoku University, Matsuo Nambu (1917–), +‎ -lite.

Noun

nambulite

  1. (mineralogy) A triclinic-pinacoidal reddish orange brown mineral containing hydrogen, lithium, manganese, oxygen, silicon, and sodium.

Derived terms

Further reading

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