beryllite

English edit

Etymology edit

For its composition of beryllium, +‎ -ite.

Noun edit

beryllite

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

Further reading edit

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

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