oyelite
English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Named after Japanese professor of mineralogy Jiro Oye (1900–1968), + -lite.
Noun
[edit]oyelite
- (mineralogy) An orthorhombic white mineral containing boron, calcium, hydrogen, oxygen, and silicon.
Further reading
[edit]- David Barthelmy (1997–2024) “Oyelite”, in Webmineral Mineralogy Database.
- “oyelite”, in Mindat.org[1], Hudson Institute of Mineralogy, 2000–2024.