| 释义 |
loseyite Min.|ˈləʊzɪaɪt|
[f. the name of Samuel Losey (c 1833–1906), U.S. mineral collector + -ite1.]
A basic carbonate of zinc and manganese, (Zn,Mn)7(CO3)2(OH)10, found as bluish-white monoclinic crystals at Franklin, New Jersey, U.S.A.
1929Bauer & Berman in Amer. Mineralogist XIV. 150 This mineral is named loseyite in honor of Mr. Samuel R. Losey, a native of Franklin and for many years, until his death, an ardent collector of the minerals occurring there. 1968I. Kostov Mineral. ii. xi. 542 Loseyite is also monoclinic (A2/a), found as bluish white radiating bundles of lath-like crystals. |