canfieldite
See also: Canfieldite
English
Etymology
Canfield + -ite, after American mining engineer Frederick Alexander Canfield (1849-1926).
Noun
canfieldite (usually uncountable, plural canfieldites)
- (mineralogy) A rare silver tin sulfide mineral.
Further reading
- “Canfieldite” in David Barthelmy, Webmineral Mineralogy Database, 1997–.
- “canfieldite”, in Mindat.org, Hudson Institute of Mineralogy, accessed 29 August 2016.
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