kamaishilite
English
Etymology
Named for type locality Kamaishi Mine (in Iwate, Japan) + -lite.
Noun
kamaishilite
- (mineralogy) A dimorph of bicchulite; a tetragonal colorless mineral containing aluminum, calcium, hydrogen, oxygen, and silicon.
Further reading
- David Barthelmy (1997–2025) “Kamaishilite”, in Webmineral Mineralogy Database.
- “kamaishilite”, in Mindat.org[1], Hudson Institute of Mineralogy, 2000–2025.