rietveldite

English

Etymology

Named in honour of Hugo M. Rietveld (1932-2016), Dutch crystallographer

Rietveld + -ite

Noun

rietveldite

1. (mineralogy) A orthorhomic mineral containing iron, sulphur, hydrogen, oxygen, and uranium.

References

• Mindat.org‎^[1], Hudson Institute of Mineralogy, 2000–2024.