sternbergite

English

Etymology

Sternberg + -ite, after Count Kaspar Sternberg of Prague.

Noun

sternbergite

  1. (mineralogy) An orthorhombic-dipyramidal light brown mineral containing iron, silver, and sulfur.

References

  • Sternbergite” in David Barthelmy, Webmineral Mineralogy Database, 1997–.
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