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Named after the discovery locality: Ximeng tin mining district, Yunnan Province, China Ximeng + -ite
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
ximengite
Today it means: A trigonal mineral with chemical formula BiPO₄. Full definition →
Today it means: A trigonal mineral with chemical formula BiPO₄. Full definition →
Named after the discovery locality: Ximeng tin mining district, Yunnan Province, China Ximeng + -ite
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.