lepidolite

See also: lépidolite

English

Etymology

From Ancient Greek λεπίς (lepís) +‎ -lite.

Noun

lepidolite (countable and uncountable, plural lepidolites)

  1. (mineralogy) A pale lilac mica mineral that is a mixed basic fluoride and aluminosilicate of potassium, lithium and aluminium.

Translations

Further reading

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

Italian

Noun

lepidolite f (plural lepidoliti)

  1. (mineralogy) lepidolite