torreyite
sulfate mineral
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Summary
torreyite is a mineral species[1]. torreyite is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[2]
Key Facts
- Named after: John Torrey[3]
- Subclass of: mooreite mineral group[4]
- Commons category: Torreyite[5]
- Crystal system: monoclinic crystal system[6]
- IMA status and/or rank: grandfathered mineral (G)[7]
- Strunz 8th edition (series ID, updated): VI/D.01[8]
- Nickel-Strunz 9th edition (updated 2009): 7.DD.40[9]
- Nickel-Strunz '10th ed', review of (9th ed/ 2009 update): 7.DD.40[10]
- Described by source: X-ray study of holdenite, mooreite, and torreyite[11]
- Type locality (geology): Sterling Hill[12]
- IMA Mineral Symbol: Try[13]