mullite

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Named for type locality Mull (Scotland) +‎ -ite.

Noun[edit]

mullite (countable and uncountable, plural mullites)

  1. (mineralogy) An orthorhombic-dipyramidal mineral containing aluminum, oxygen, and silicon.

Further reading[edit]

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

Spanish[edit]

Verb[edit]

mullite

  1. second-person singular voseo imperative of mullir combined with te
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