cannizzarite

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English

Etymology

From Cannizzaro +‎ -ite, named after Italian chemist Stanislao Cannizzaro (1826–1910).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kænɪtˈsɑːɹaɪt/

Noun

cannizzarite (uncountable)

  1. (mineralogy) A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing bismuth, lead, and sulfur.

References

  • David Barthelmy (1997–2025) “Cannizzarite”, in Webmineral Mineralogy Database.