Meanings
noun
- chemistryA monoclinic-prismatic white mineral containing antimony, arsenic, molybdenum, and oxygen.
Origin
Named after mineralogist Fredrich Karl Biehl, the first to work in the mine where it was found, + -ite.
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APA
biehlite. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/biehlite
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“biehlite.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/biehlite. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “biehlite,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/biehlite.
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