rucklidgeite
Meanings
noun
- A trigonal-hexagonal scalenohedral silver white mineral containing bismuth, lead, and tellurium.
Word forms
Etymology
Named after English geologist and professor John Christopher Rucklidge, who first discovered the mineral. By surface analysis, Rucklidge + -ite.
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