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Halotrichite

Hal-o-tri′chite

(hăl-ō̍-trī′kīt)

,

Noun.

[Gr.

ἄλσ

sea +

θρίξ

,

τριχός

, hair.]

(Min.)

An iron alum occurring in silky fibrous aggregates of a yellowish white color.

Definition 2024

halotrichite

halotrichite

English

Noun

halotrichite

(mineralogy) A monoclinic-sphenoidal mineral containing aluminum, hydrogen, iron, oxygen, and sulfur.

References

halotrichite Barthelmy, David (accessed 29 August 2016) Webmineral Mineralogy Database