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From Brewster + -ite after Sir David Brewster, who described it in 1822.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
brewsterite
Today it means: Any of a series of hydrothermal tectosilicate minerals of the zeolite group. Full definition →
Today it means: Any of a series of hydrothermal tectosilicate minerals of the zeolite group. Full definition →
From Brewster + -ite after Sir David Brewster, who described it in 1822.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.