halloysite

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English[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

From Belgian geologist Omalius d'Halloy +‎ -ite.

Noun[edit]

halloysite (countable and uncountable, plural halloysites)

  1. (mineralogy) A monoclinic-domatic clay mineral containing aluminum, hydrogen, oxygen, and silicon.

Translations[edit]

References[edit]

  • David Barthelmy (1997–2024) “Halloysite”, in Webmineral Mineralogy Database.

French[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

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Noun[edit]

halloysite f (plural halloysites)

  1. (mineralogy) halloysite

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Italian[edit]

Noun[edit]

halloysite f (plural halloysiti)

  1. (mineralogy) halloysite