rhodostannite
English edit
Etymology edit
The name reflects both the colour, Greek rhodos = red, and its similarity to the mineral stannite.
rhodo + stannite
Noun edit
rhodostannite
- (mineralogy) A tetragonal-dipyramidal reddish gray mineral containing copper, iron, sulfur, and tin.
References edit
- David Barthelmy (1997–2024) “Rhodostannite”, in Webmineral Mineralogy Database.