beryllite

English

Etymology

For its composition of beryllium, +‎ -ite.

Noun

beryllite

1. (mineralogy) An orthorhombic white mineral containing beryllium, hydrogen, oxygen, and silicon.

Further reading

• David Barthelmy (1997–2024) “Beryllite”, in Webmineral Mineralogy Database.
• “beryllite”, in Mindat.org‎^[1], Hudson Institute of Mineralogy, 2000–2024.