HOLDENITE


Meaning of HOLDENITE in English

ˈhōldəˌnīt noun

( -s )

Etymology: Albert F. Holden died 1913 American mining engineer + English -ite

: a mineral (Mn,Ca) 4 (Zn,Mg,Fe) 2 (AsO 4 )(OH) 5 O 2 consisting of a basic manganese zinc arsenate with minor calcium, magnesium, and iron and occurring as red orthorhombic crystals at Franklin, New Jersey

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