pavonite
English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Latin pavo (“peacock”) + -ite, as it was described by Canadian scientist Martin Peacock.
Noun
[edit]pavonite
- (mineralogy) A monoclinic-prismatic white mineral containing bismuth, copper, lead, silver, and sulfur.
References
[edit]- David Barthelmy (1997–2025) “Pavonite”, in Webmineral Mineralogy Database.