andorite

English

Etymology

Named for Hungarian amateur mineralogist Andor von Semsey +‎ -ite.

Noun

andorite (countable and uncountable, plural andorites)

  1. (mineralogy) A white mineral containing antimony, lead, silver, and sulfur.

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References

  • David Barthelmy (1997–2025) “Andorite”, in Webmineral Mineralogy Database.

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