sonolite

English

Etymology

Named for type locality Sono Mine (in Kyoto Prefecture, Japan) +‎ -lite.

Noun

sonolite

  1. (mineralogy) A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing fluorine, hydrogen, manganese, oxygen, and silicon.

Further reading
  • David Barthelmy (1997–2024) “Sonolite”, in Webmineral Mineralogy Database.
  • “sonolite”, in Mindat.org‎, Hudson Institute of Mineralogy, 2000–2024.

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