# rucklidgeite

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. A trigonal-hexagonal scalenohedral silver white mineral containing bismuth, lead, and tellurium.

## Etymology
Named after English geologist and professor John Christopher Rucklidge, who first discovered the mineral. By surface analysis, Rucklidge + -ite.

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