English edit

Etymology edit

Named for Takeo Watanabe, a Japanese mineralogist.

Watanabe + -ite

Noun edit

watanabeite

  1. (mineralogy) An orthorhombic mineral containing antimony, arsenic, copper, and sulfur.

References edit

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