plumbotsumite

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English

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Etymology

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From Latin plumbum (lead), in the mineral's composition, and the locality, Tsumeb, Namibia, + -ite.

Noun

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plumbotsumite

  1. (mineralogy) An orthorhombic-disphenoidal colorless mineral containing hydrogen, lead, oxygen, and silicon.

References

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