saliotite
English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Pierre Saliot (“French geologist”) + -ite.
Noun
[edit]saliotite (uncountable)
- (mineralogy) A monoclinic phyllosilicate mineral in the smectite group with a pearly lustre.
Further reading
[edit]- David Barthelmy (1997–2025) “Saliotite”, in Webmineral Mineralogy Database.
- “saliotite”, in Mindat.org[1], Hudson Institute of Mineralogy, 2000–2025.