Botryolite

Also known as
  • Botriolit
  • Botriolith
  • Botryolit
  • +2 more
Variety of
Datolite
DatoliteCaB(SiO4)(OH)

Where it forms, where it's found

Type locality
Kjenlie Mine (Østre Kjenlie Mine)
  1. Kjenlie Mines
  2. Klodeborg Mines
  3. Øyestad
  4. Arendal
  5. Agder
  6. Norway

58.4488°, 8.7207°

4recorded occurrences
Source · OpenStreetMap

Synonyms

  • Botriolit
  • Botriolith
  • Botryolit
  • Botryolita
  • Botryolith

Literature, links & citation

Citations
  1. 1809Borkowski, D. (1809): De la Botriolith. Journal de physique de chimie, d`histoire naturelle et des arts. 69, 159
  2. 1810Klaproth, M. H. (1810) CXCI. Untersuchung des Botryoliths. In Beiträge zur chemischen Kenntniss der Mineralkörper Vol. 5. Rottmann. p.122-125.
Cite this entry
@misc{mineral2026,
  author    = {Mineral Index editorial board},
  title     = {Botryolite — Mineral Index},
  year      = {2026},
  url       = {https://mineralindex.org/minerals/botryolite-734},
  note      = {Accessed 2026-05-11}
}