laitakarite
English edit
Etymology edit
From Finnish laitakariitti, from the name of Aarne Laitakari (1890-1975), Finnish geologist. Compare -ite.
Noun edit
laitakarite
- (mineralogy) A trigonal-hexagonal scalenohedral galena white mineral containing bismuth, selenium, and sulfur.
References edit
- David Barthelmy (1997–2024) “Laitakarite”, in Webmineral Mineralogy Database.