shkatulkalite

English

Etymology

Named after the material it was found in, shkatulka pegmatite, from Russia, derived from Russian шкатулка (škatulka, “small box, jewelry box”); +‎ -lite.

Noun

shkatulkalite

1. (mineralogy) A monoclinic mineral containing calcium, fluorine, hydrogen, manganese, niobium, oxygen, silicon, and sodium.

Further reading

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