datolite

== English == === Alternative forms === datholite === Etymology === From Ancient Greek δατέομαι (datéomai, “to divide”) +‎ -lite; in allusion to the granular structure of a massive variety. === Noun === datolite (countable and uncountable, plural datolites) (mineralogy) A borosilicate of lime commonly occurring in glassy, greenish crystals, with the chemical formula CaBSiO4(OH). ==== Translations ==== === Further reading === David Barthelmy (1997–2026), “Datolite”, in Webmineral Mineralogy Database. “datolite”, in Mindat.org, Keswick, Va.: Hudson Institute of Mineralogy, 2000–2026. == French == === Noun === datolite f (plural datolites) (mineralogy) datolite == Italian == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /da.toˈli.te/ Rhymes: -ite Hyphenation: da‧to‧lì‧te === Noun === datolite f (plural datoliti) (mineralogy) datolite === Anagrams === dialetto