aspidolite
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Ancient Greek ἀσπίς (aspís, “shield”) + λίθος (líthos, “stone”).
Noun
[edit]aspidolite
- (mineralogy) A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing aluminum, fluorine, hydrogen, iron, magnesium, oxygen, potassium, silicon, sodium, and titanium.
Further reading
[edit]- David Barthelmy (1997–2024) “Aspidolite”, in Webmineral Mineralogy Database.
- “aspidolite”, in Mindat.org[1], Hudson Institute of Mineralogy, 2000–2024.