Illit

derNoun

illite (a clay mineral)

English translations

  1. 01

    elite

Word details

German meaning
Illit ist ein häufig vorkommendes Tonmineral aus der Gruppe der Glimmerminerale.
English meaning
Illite is a common clay mineral from the mica mineral group.
Synonym
None
German example
Illit findet sich oft in Sedimentgesteinen.
English example
Illite is often found in sedimentary rocks.
Type
Noun
Article
der
Singular Form
der Illit
Plural Form
die Illite

Example sentences with “Illit”

  1. Illit ist ein häufiges Tonmineral in Sedimentgesteinen. (Illite is a common clay mineral in sedimentary rocks.)

Frequently asked questions

Is Illit masculine?

Yes, it is masculine (der Illit).