rathite

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A monoclinic-prismatic lead gray mineral containing arsenic, lead, silver, sulfur, and thallium.

Word forms

rathite

Etymology

Named after Gerhard vom Rath (1830-1888), Professor of Mineralogy, Bonn, Germany Rath + -ite

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