cebollite

English

Etymology

Named for type locality Cebolla Creek in Gunnison County, Colorado, +‎ -ite.

Noun

cebollite

1. (mineralogy) An orthorhombic mineral containing aluminum, calcium, hydrogen, oxygen, and silicon.

Further reading

• David Barthelmy (1997–2025) “Cebollite”, in Webmineral Mineralogy Database.
• “cebollite”, in Mindat.org‎^[1], Hudson Institute of Mineralogy, 2000–2025.