aleksite
English edit
Etymology edit
From Russian Алексеев (Aleksejev) + -ite, after the mine where it was found.
Noun edit
aleksite
- (mineralogy) A trigonal-hexagonal scalenohedral steel gray mineral containing bismuth, lead, sulfur, and tellurium.
References edit
- David Barthelmy (1997–2024) “Aleksite”, in Webmineral Mineralogy Database.