amarillite

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Named after type locality Terra Amarilla in Chile + -ite

Noun[edit]

amarillite

  1. (mineralogy) A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing hydrogen, iron, oxygen, sodium, and sulfur.

References[edit]

  • David Barthelmy (1997–2024) “Amarillite”, in Webmineral Mineralogy Database.
  • amarillite”, in Mindat.org[1], Hudson Institute of Mineralogy, 2000–2024.