Lithophile is a related term of chalcophile.

In chemistry geology terms the difference between chalcophile and lithophile

is that chalcophile is in the Goldschmidt classification, an element such as copper that forms sulphide minerals if sufficient sulphur is available while lithophile is in the Goldschmidt classification, an element that forms silicates or oxides and is concentrated in the minerals of the Earth's crust.