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bournonite

The English word “bournonite” has 1 meaning listed here.

noun

  1. A sulfosalt mineral, a sulfantimonite of lead and copper.

Etymology

From Bournon + -ite after French crystallographer and mineralogist Jacques Louis de Bournon (1751–1825).

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