sodicanthophyllite
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]sodic + anthophyllite. Named for its composition, being a sodic orthoamphibole resembling anthophyllite.
Noun
[edit]sodicanthophyllite
- (mineralogy) An orthorhombic-dipyramidal mineral containing hydrogen, magnesium, oxygen, silicon, and sodium.
Further reading
[edit]- David Barthelmy (1997–2024) “Sodicanthophyllite”, in Webmineral Mineralogy Database.
- “sodicanthophyllite”, in Mindat.org[1], Hudson Institute of Mineralogy, 2000–2024.