perroudite

English

Etymology

Named after Swiss mineralogist Pierre Perroud +‎ -ite.

Noun

perroudite

1. (mineralogy) An orthorhombic-disphenoidal light red mineral containing bromine, chlorine, iodine, mercury, silver, and sulfur.

References

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