kraisslite

English

Etymology

Named after Croatian-American mineral collectors Alice and Frederick Kraissl (?–1986), + -ite.

Noun

kraisslite

  1. (mineralogy) A hexagonal-trapezohedral mineral containing arsenic, hydrogen, iron, magnesium, manganese, oxygen, silicon, and zinc.

Further reading

  • Kraisslite” in David Barthelmy, Webmineral Mineralogy Database, 1997–.
  • kraisslite”, in Mindat.org, Hudson Institute of Mineralogy, accessed 29 August 2016.

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