different between magnesiocarpholite vs chrysotile

English

Etymology

magnesio- +? carpholite

Noun

magnesiocarpholite (usually uncountable, plural magnesiocarpholites)

1. (mineralogy) An orthorhombic-dipyramidal mineral containing aluminum, hydrogen, magnesium, oxygen, and silicon.
   • 2005, Riccardo BASSO, Roberto CABELLA, Gabriella LUCCHETTI, Alberto MARTINELLI, Andrea PALENZONA, Vanadiocarpholite, Mn²⁺V³⁺Al(Si₂O₆)(OH)₄, a new mineral from the Molinello mine, northern Apennines, Italy

     The crystal structure refinement indicates vanadiocarpholite to be isotypic with carpholite, therefore it belongs to the carpholite group together with carpholite, magnesiocarpholite, ferrocarpholite, balipholite and potassic-carpholite.

References

• David Barthelmy (1997–2021) , “Magnesiocarpholite”, in Webmineral Mineralogy Database
• “magnesiocarpholite”, in Mindat.org?^[1], Hudson Institute of Mineralogy, 2000–2021.

English

Pronunciation

• (US) IPA^(key): /?k??s.?.t?l/

Noun

chrysotile (countable and uncountable, plural chrysotiles)

1. (mineralogy) A fibrous silicate mineral with the chemical formula Mg₃(Si₂O₅)(OH)₄; a form of serpentine asbestos.

Translations

Further reading

• David Barthelmy (1997–2021) , “Chrysotile”, in Webmineral Mineralogy Database
• “chrysotile”, in Mindat.org?^[1], Hudson Institute of Mineralogy, 2000–2021.

Anagrams

• chrysolite