froodite

English

Etymology

Frood mine, Canada, +‎ -ite.

Noun

froodite (usually uncountable, plural froodites)

1. (mineralogy) An opaque metallic grey mineral containing bismuth and palladium.

Further reading

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

Anagrams

• foordite, to die for