ahlfeldite

English

Etymology

From Ahlfeld +‎ -ite, after the engineer Friedrich Ahlfeld.

Noun

ahlfeldite (uncountable)

  1. (mineralogy) A secondary selenite mineral found in Bolivia.

Further reading

  • David Barthelmy (1997–2026), “Ahlfeldite”, in Webmineral Mineralogy Database.
  • “ahlfeldite”, in Mindat.org, Keswick, Va.: Hudson Institute of Mineralogy, 2000–2026.
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