sarkinite

English

Etymology

See sarco- (“flesh”) +‎ -ite.

Noun

sarkinite (uncountable)

  1. (mineralogy) A red, crystalline form of manganese arsenate, Mn22+(AsO4)(OH); polyarsenite.

Further reading
  • “Sarkinite” in David Barthelmy, Webmineral Mineralogy Database, 1997–.
  • “sarkinite”, in Mindat.org‎, Hudson Institute of Mineralogy, accessed 29 August 2016.
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