aphthitalite

English

Noun

aphthitalite (usually uncountable, plural aphthitalites)

1. (mineralogy) A saline evaporite consisting of mixed potassium and sodium sulphates; also found in the fumaroles of volcanos.

Translations

saline evaporite

• Greek: αφθιταλίτης (el) (afthitalítis)
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Further reading

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