richetite

English

Etymology

Named after Emile Richet (1884-1938), Chief Geologist at Union Miniere du Haut-Katanga

Richet + -ite

Noun

richetite

1. (mineralogy) A triclinic black mineral containing hydrogen, lead, oxygen, and uranium.

References

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

Anagrams

• erethitic