ardealite

English

Etymology

Named after type locality Ardeal (Transylvania), Romania +‎ -ite

Noun

ardealite (usually uncountable, plural ardealites)

1. (mineralogy) A monoclinic-domatic mineral containing calcium, hydrogen, oxygen, phosphorus, and sulfur.

References

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