Etymology

redledgeite

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Today it means: A tetragonal-dipyramidal mineral containing barium, chromium, hydrogen, oxygen, and titanium. Full definition →

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The story

Named after its discovery locality: Red Ledge Mine, Washington, Nevada Co., California, USA Red Ledge + -ite

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