penfieldite

Questions

What does penfieldite mean?

A hexagonal-dihexagonal dipyramidal mineral containing chlorine, hydrogen, lead, and oxygen.

Where does penfieldite come from?

After Samuel Lewis Penfield (American scientist) + -ite.

How to pronounce penfieldite

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