acuminite

English

Etymology

Latin acumen, spear point, + -ite.

Noun

acuminite (plural acuminites)

  1. (mineralogy) A mineral composed of strontium, aluminium, fluorine, oxygen, and hydrogen.

Further reading
  • David Barthelmy (1997–2024) “Acuminite”, in Webmineral Mineralogy Database.
  • “acuminite”, in Mindat.org‎, Hudson Institute of Mineralogy, 2000–2024.
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