gunningite

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English

Etymology

Dr Henry Cecil Gunning (1901-1991), +‎ -ite.

Noun

gunningite (uncountable)

  1. (mineralogy) A rare mineral in the kieserite group, having the chemical formula (Zn,Mn2+)SO4·H2O.

Further reading

  • David Barthelmy (1997–2024) “Gunningite”, in Webmineral Mineralogy Database.
  • gunningite”, in Mindat.org, Hudson Institute of Mineralogy, 2000–2024.