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brookite

The English word “brookite” has 1 meaning listed here.

noun

  1. A dark brown mineral form of titanium dioxide, with the chemical formula TiO₂.

Etymology

From Brooke + -ite, named in 1825 for English crystallographer Henry James Brooke.

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