indialite

English

Etymology

Named for type locality India, + -lite.

Noun

indialite

  1. (mineralogy) A hexagonal-dihexagonal dipyramidal mineral containing aluminum, magnesium, oxygen, and silicon.

Further reading

  • Indialite” in David Barthelmy, Webmineral Mineralogy Database, 1997–.
  • indialite”, in Mindat.org, Hudson Institute of Mineralogy, accessed 29 August 2016.

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