beryllite
English
Etymology
For its composition of beryllium, + -ite.
Noun
beryllite
- (mineralogy) An orthorhombic white mineral containing beryllium, hydrogen, oxygen, and silicon.
Further reading
- David Barthelmy (1997–2023), “Beryllite”, in Webmineral Mineralogy Database.
- “beryllite”, in Mindat.org, Hudson Institute of Mineralogy, 2000–2023.