Barnhardtite

/ˈbɑrnhɑrdtˌaɪt/ noun

A rare mineral of lead and iron, named after the place or person associated with its discovery.

From a proper name (Barnhardt) plus the mineralogical suffix -ite used for naming minerals, following the convention of honoring discoverers.

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