lithiophilite

English

Etymology

From lithio- +‎ -philite.

Noun

lithiophilite (usually uncountable, plural lithiophilites)

  1. (mineralogy) A variety of triphylite that is a mixed phosphate of lithium and manganese.

Further reading

  • David Barthelmy (1997–2026), “Lithiophilite”, in Webmineral Mineralogy Database.
  • “lithiophilite”, in Mindat.org, Keswick, Va.: Hudson Institute of Mineralogy, 2000–2026.
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