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Named for type locality Fichtelgebirge (contracted) (in Germany)) + -ite.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
fichtelite
Today it means: A rare white monoclinic organic mineral, 7-isopropyl-1,4a-dimethyl-dodecahydro-1H-phenanthrene, found in fossilized wood from Bavaria. Full definition →