algodonite
English edit
Etymology edit
Named after the Algodones silver mine in Chile + -ite; the name of the mine comes from Spanish algodones (“cottons”).
Noun edit
algodonite (uncountable)
Further reading edit
- David Barthelmy (1997–2024), “Algodonite”, in Webmineral Mineralogy Database.
- “algodonite”, in Mindat.org[1], Hudson Institute of Mineralogy, 2000–2024.