silvialite
English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Named after the daughter of Austrian mineralogist Gustav Tschermak von Seysenegg (1836-1927), Silvia Hillebrand, + -lite.
Noun
[edit]silvialite
- (mineralogy) A tetragonal-dipyramidal mineral containing aluminum, calcium, carbon, oxygen, silicon, sodium, and sulfur.
Further reading
[edit]- David Barthelmy (1997–2024) “Silvialite”, in Webmineral Mineralogy Database.
- “silvialite”, in Mindat.org[1], Hudson Institute of Mineralogy, 2000–2024.