takanelite

English

Etymology

Named after Japanese professor of mineralogy at Tohoku University, Katsutoshi Takane (1899–1945), +‎ -lite.

Noun

takanelite

  1. (mineralogy) A hexagonal mineral containing calcium, hydrogen, manganese, and oxygen.

Further reading

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