axinite

common noun

term coined by the French mineralogist René-Just Haüy in 1801. From the Ancient Greek « axinès », axe, due to the mineral's hatchet-like shape.

Definition

minéraux

Plural

axinites

Translations

  • germangerman:Axinit
  • englishenglish:axinite
  • spanishspanish:axinita
  • finnishfinnish:aksiniitti
  • hebrewhebrew:אקסיניט
  • dutchdutch:axiniet
  • polishpolish:aksynit
  • portugueseportuguese:axinite
  • russianrussian:аксинит
  • swedishswedish:axinit
  • ukrainianukrainian:аксиніт

See also