bluelizardite

English

Etymology

blue +‎ lizard +‎ -ite, named after the type locality: Blue Lizard mine, San Juan Co., Utah, USA.

Noun

bluelizardite

  1. (mineralogy) A pale yellow monoclinic sulfate chloride mineral with the chemical formula Na7(UO2)(SO4)4Cl(H2O)2.

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