Breislakite

/ˌbreɪsləˈkaɪt/ noun

A rare mineral composed of copper iodide, a crystalline compound found in specific geological settings.

Named after Luigi Pelagio Bislacki (Breislak), an Italian mineralogist and geologist from the 18th-19th centuries. The suffix '-ite' indicates it's a mineral, following the standard convention for mineral nomenclature.

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