lintonite

\\ˈlint^ənˌīt, -tənˌ-\ noun (-s)

Etymology: Laura A. Linton died 1915 American scientist + English -ite

: a green mineral that is a variety of thomsonite

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lintonite Min.

(ˈlɪntənaɪt)

[Named after Miss L. A. Linton, who analysed it.]

A variety of thomsonite found in green amygdules in trap.

Peckham & Hall in Amer. Jrnl. Sci. Ser. iii. XIX. (1880) 122.