English edit

Etymology edit

Named after John Rose-Hansen (1937-2015), professor of mineralogy at the University of Copenhagen, Denmark

Rose-Hansen + -ite

Noun edit

rohaite

  1. (mineralogy) An orthorhombic-dipyramidal steel gray mineral containing antimony, copper, sulfur, and thallium.

References edit

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