fettelite

English

Etymology

Named after mineral collector M. Fettel, who observed the specimen in his collection, +‎ -ite.

Noun

fettelite

1. (mineralogy) A monoclinic-sphenoidal grayish white mineral containing antimony, arsenic, copper, iron, lead, mercury, silver, sulfur, and thallium.

Further reading

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