Min. [f. (by Igelström 1883) Gr. ἐμφωλεύειν to lurk in + -ITE.] Hydrous silicate of alumina, found in Sweden in minute radiated crystals.
1883. Amer. Jrnl. Sc., Ser. III. XXVI. 156. Empholite … occurs mixed with cyanite, and in cavities in schistose damornite.
