laitakarite
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Finnish laitakariitti, from the name of Aarne Laitakari (1890-1975), Finnish geologist. Compare -ite.
Noun
[edit]laitakarite
- (mineralogy) A trigonal-hexagonal scalenohedral galena white mineral containing bismuth, selenium, and sulfur.
References
[edit]- David Barthelmy (1997–2025) “Laitakarite”, in Webmineral Mineralogy Database.