monticellite
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Named after Italian writer Teodoro Monticelli (1759–1845), + -ite.
Noun[edit]
monticellite (countable and uncountable, plural monticellites)
- (mineralogy) An orthorhombic-dipyramidal mineral containing calcium, magnesium, oxygen, and silicon.
Further reading[edit]
- David Barthelmy (1997–2024) “Monticellite”, in Webmineral Mineralogy Database.
- “monticellite”, in Mindat.org[1], Hudson Institute of Mineralogy, 2000–2024.