indialite
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Named for type locality India, + -lite.
Noun
[edit]indialite (countable and uncountable, plural indialites)
- (mineralogy) A hexagonal-dihexagonal dipyramidal mineral containing aluminum, magnesium, oxygen, and silicon.
Further reading
[edit]- David Barthelmy (1997–2026), “Indialite”, in Webmineral Mineralogy Database.
- “indialite”, in Mindat.org, Keswick, Va.: Hudson Institute of Mineralogy, 2000–2026.