piypite

English

Etymology

Boris I. Piyp (a Soviet geologist) + -ite.

Noun

piypite

(mineralogy) A tetragonal sulfate chloride mineral with the chemical formula K₄Cu₄O₂(SO₄)₄ · (Na,Cu)Cl.

References

David Barthelmy (1997–2024) “Piypite”, in Webmineral Mineralogy Database.

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