biehlite

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English

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Etymology

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Named after mineralogist Fredrich Karl Biehl, the first to work in the mine where it was found, +‎ -ite.

Noun

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biehlite

  1. (mineralogy) A monoclinic-prismatic white mineral containing antimony, arsenic, molybdenum, and oxygen.

Further reading

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  • David Barthelmy (1997–2024) “Biehlite”, in Webmineral Mineralogy Database.
  • biehlite”, in Mindat.org[1], Hudson Institute of Mineralogy, 2000–2024.