hedleyite

English

Etymology

From Hedley +‎ -ite after an unincorporated community in British Columbia, Canada.

Noun

hedleyite

  1. (mineralogy) A trigonal-hexagonal scalenohedral mineral containing bismuth and tellurium.

References

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