teallite

English

Etymology

Named after British geologist Dr. Jethro Justinian Harris Teall (1849–1924), +‎ -ite.

Noun

teallite

  1. (mineralogy) An orthorhombic-dipyramidal mineral containing lead, sulfur, and tin.

Further reading
  • David Barthelmy (1997–2024) “Teallite”, in Webmineral Mineralogy Database.
  • “teallite”, in Mindat.org‎, Hudson Institute of Mineralogy, 2000–2024.
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