bismoclite

English

Etymology

For its composition, (BISM)uth, (O)xide, and (CL)oride (omitting the H), +‎ -ite.

Noun

bismoclite (uncountable)

1. (mineralogy) A tetragonal-ditetragonal dipyramidal mineral containing bismuth, chlorine, and oxygen.

Further reading

• David Barthelmy (1997–2024) “Bismoclite”, in Webmineral Mineralogy Database.
• “bismoclite”, in Mindat.org‎^[1], Hudson Institute of Mineralogy, 2000–2024.