getchellite

English

Etymology

Named for type locality, Getchell Mine in Humboldt County, Nevada, +‎ -ite.

Noun

getchellite (usually uncountable, plural getchellites)

1. (mineralogy) A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing antimony, arsenic, and sulfur.

Further reading

• David Barthelmy (1997–2025) “Getchellite”, in Webmineral Mineralogy Database.
• “getchellite”, in Mindat.org‎^[1], Hudson Institute of Mineralogy, 2000–2025.