ilvaite

English

Noun

ilvaite (countable and uncountable, plural ilvaites)

  1. (mineralogy) A black, crystalline sorosilicate of iron and calcium.
    Synonyms: jenite, lievrite, yenite

Translations

Further reading

  • David Barthelmy (1997–2025) “Ilvaite”, in Webmineral Mineralogy Database.
  • ilvaite”, in Mindat.org[1], Hudson Institute of Mineralogy, 2000–2025.

Italian

Etymology

From Latin Ilva, ancient name of the Elba Island.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /il.vaˈi.te/
  • Rhymes: -ite
  • Hyphenation: il‧va‧ì‧te

Noun

ilvaite f (plural ilvaiti)

  1. (mineralogy) ilvaite

Further reading

  • ilvaite in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

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