cebollite

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English

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Etymology

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Named for type locality Cebolla Creek in Gunnison County, Colorado, +‎ -ite.

Noun

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cebollite

  1. (mineralogy) An orthorhombic mineral containing aluminum, calcium, hydrogen, oxygen, and silicon.

Further reading

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