saliotite

English

Etymology

Pierre Saliot (“French geologist”) +‎ -ite

Noun

saliotite (uncountable)

1. (mineralogy) A monoclinic phyllosilicate mineral in the smectite group with a pearly lustre.

Further reading

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

Anagrams

• Italiotes