irhtemite

English

Etymology

From Irhtem, location of a mine in Morocco, +‎ -ite.

Noun

irhtemite (uncountable)

1. (mineralogy) A monoclinic mineral containing arsenic, calcium, hydrogen, magnesium, and oxygen.

References

• David Barthelmy (1997–2024) “Irhtemite”, in Webmineral Mineralogy Database.