gatelite

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A monoclinic mineral with formula CaCe₃Al₂(Al,Mg)(Mg,Fe2+,Al)(Si₂O₇)(SiO₄)₃(O,F)(OH,O)₂

Word forms

gatelite

Etymology

Named after Pierre Gatel, who was the first president of Association Française de Microminéralogie.

Derived words

gatelite group gatelite supregroup
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