chalybite

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Ancient Greek χάλυψ (khálups, steel) +‎ -ite

Noun[edit]

chalybite (countable and uncountable, plural chalybites)

  1. (mineralogy) Synonym of siderite

References[edit]

Further reading[edit]

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