English edit

Etymology edit

hydro- +‎ talc +‎ -ite

Noun edit

hydrotalcite (countable and uncountable, plural hydrotalcites)

  1. (mineralogy) A trigonal-hexagonal scalenohedral mineral containing aluminum, carbon, hydrogen, magnesium, and oxygen.

References edit

  • David Barthelmy (1997–2024) “Hydrotalcite”, in Webmineral Mineralogy Database.