endlichiten.
/ˈɛndlɪxʌɪt//ˈɛndlɪkʌɪt/ Mineralogy.
An arsenio-vanadate of lead.
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1885 F. A. Genth & vom Rath in Proc. Amer. Philos. Soc. 22 367 Endlichite, or Vanadium-Mimetite, a new species... The name has been suggested by Mr. N. H. Muhlenberg in honor of Dr. F. M. Endlich, Superintendent of the Sierra Mines at Lake Valley [New Mexico].
1944 C. Palache et al. Dana's Syst. Mineral. II. 897 Endlichite... Contains As in substitution for V, with As:V = 1:1 in the material from Hillsboro, New Mexico.
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