achalaite

English

Etymology

After the type locality: Achala granite batholith, Córdoba, Argentina

Achala + -ite

Noun

achalaite

1. (mineralogy) A black monoclinic mineral containing iron, magnesium, niobium, oxygen, titanium, and tantalum.

References

• “achalaite”, in Mindat.org‎^[1], Hudson Institute of Mineralogy, 2000–2024.