rhodostannite
English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]The name reflects both the colour, Greek rhodos = red, and its similarity to the mineral stannite.
rhodo + stannite
Noun
[edit]rhodostannite
- (mineralogy) A tetragonal-dipyramidal reddish gray mineral containing copper, iron, sulfur, and tin.
References
[edit]- David Barthelmy (1997–2024) “Rhodostannite”, in Webmineral Mineralogy Database.