satimolite

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Named for type locality Satimola salt dome in Kazakhstan, +‎ -ite.

Noun[edit]

satimolite

  1. (mineralogy) An orthorhombic chalky white mineral containing aluminum, boron, chlorine, hydrogen, oxygen, potassium, and sodium.

Further reading[edit]

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