chantalite

English

Etymology

Named after the wife of Halil Sarp (discoverer), Chantal Sarp +‎ -ite.

Noun

chantalite

1. (mineralogy) A tetragonal-dipyramidal mineral containing aluminum, calcium, hydrogen, oxygen, and silicon.

Further reading

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