monimolite

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English

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Etymology

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From Ancient Greek μόνιμος (mónimos, stable, permanent) and λίθος (líthos, stone) because it is a mineral that resists chemical decomposition.

Noun

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monimolite

  1. (mineralogy) An isometric-hexoctahedral mineral containing antimony, calcium, lead, and oxygen.

Further reading

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