richelsdorfite

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noun

A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing antimony, arsenic, calcium, chlorine, copper, hydrogen, and oxygen.

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Meanings

noun
  1. chemistryA monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing antimony, arsenic, calcium, chlorine, copper, hydrogen, and oxygen.

Origin

Named after its discovery locality, Wilhelm Mine in the Richelsdorf District of Hesse, Germany. Richelsdorf + -ite

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APA

richelsdorfite. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/richelsdorfite

MLA

“richelsdorfite.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/richelsdorfite. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “richelsdorfite,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/richelsdorfite.

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