richelsdorfite

English

Etymology

Named after its discovery locality, Wilhelm Mine in the Richelsdorf District of Hesse, Germany.

Richelsdorf + -ite

Noun

richelsdorfite

1. (mineralogy) A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing antimony, arsenic, calcium, chlorine, copper, hydrogen, and oxygen.

References

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