schlegelite

English

Etymology

Named after German mineral collector Fritz Schlegel who found the mineral, +‎ -ite.

Noun

schlegelite

1. (mineralogy) An orthorhombic-dipyramidal yellow mineral containing arsenic, bismuth, calcium, lead, molybdenum, oxygen, phosphorus, and vanadium.

Further reading

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