dessauite

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Dessau +‎ -ite after Gabor Dessau (1907-1983), professor of ore mineralogy at the University of Pisa, Italy.

Noun[edit]

dessauite

  1. (mineralogy) A trigonal-rhombohedral black mineral containing iron, lead, oxygen, strontium, titanium, uranium, and yttrium.

References[edit]

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