pucherite
/ˈpuːxərʌɪt/ /ˈpuːkərʌɪt/Mineralogy
noun
A rare mineral which consists of bismuth vanadate and usually occurs as bright yellowish or reddish brown tabular crystals.
- Formula: BiVO4. Crystal system: orthorhombic..
Origin
Late 19th century. From Pucher, the name of a mine near Schneeberg in Saxony, where the mineral was discovered + -ite, after German Pucherit.
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