pinalite

English

Etymology

Named for type locality Pinal County, Arizona +‎ -ite.

Noun

pinalite

  1. (mineralogy) An orthorhombic-dipyramidal mineral containing chlorine, lead, oxygen, and tungsten.

Further reading

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

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