aerinite

English

Aerinite

Noun

aerinite (uncountable)

  1. (mineralogy) A blue mineral with monoclinic crystals, Ca4(Al,Fe3+,Mg, Fe2+)10Si12O35(OH)12CO3·12H2O, made of clay and sometimes used as pigment.

Further reading

  • David Barthelmy (1997–2024) “Aerinite”, in Webmineral Mineralogy Database.
  • aerinite”, in Mindat.org, Hudson Institute of Mineralogy, 2000–2024.

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