baumhauerite

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What does baumhauerite mean?

A triclinic-pinacoidal mineral containing arsenic, lead, and sulfur.

Where does baumhauerite come from?

Named in 1902 by Richard Harrison Solly in honour of Heinrich Adolf Baumhauer (1848-1926), Professor of Mineralogy at the University of Fribourg. Baumhauer + -ite

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