# rickardite

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. An orthorhombic mineral containing copper and tellurium.

## Etymology
Named after Thomas Arthur Rickard (1864-1953), mining engineer and Editor of the Engineering and Mining Journal.
Rickard + -ite

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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