alforsite

== English == === Etymology === John T. Alfors (1930-2005) of the California Geological Survey +‎ -ite. === Noun === alforsite (uncountable) (mineralogy) A hexagonal phosphate mineral of the apatite group, composed of barium, phosphorus, chlorine, and oxygen. === Further reading === David Barthelmy (1997–2026), “Alforsite”, in Webmineral Mineralogy Database. “alforsite”, in Mindat.org‎[1], Hudson Institute of Mineralogy, 2000–2026. === Anagrams === foralites, forestial, raftilose