xonotlite
English
editEtymology
editTetela de Xonotla, Mexico, where it was found, and -ite.
Noun
editxonotlite (uncountable)
- (mineralogy) A mineral with the chemical formula Ca6Si6O17(OH)2, found in various colours.
Further reading
edit- David Barthelmy (1997–2024) “Xonotlite”, in Webmineral Mineralogy Database.
- “xonotlite”, in Mindat.org[1], Hudson Institute of Mineralogy, 2000–2024.