perroudite

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English

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Etymology

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Named after Swiss mineralogist Pierre Perroud +‎ -ite.

Noun

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perroudite

  1. (mineralogy) An orthorhombic-disphenoidal light red mineral containing bromine, chlorine, iodine, mercury, silver, and sulfur.

References

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  • David Barthelmy (1997–2024) “Perroudite”, in Webmineral Mineralogy Database.