List of Minerals Named After People - R

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  • Rambergite: MnS – mineralogist Hans Ramberg
  • Riebeckite: Na2(Fe,Mg)5Si8O22(OH)2 – German explorer Emil Riebeck (1853–1885)
  • Rossmanite: (LiAl2)Al6Si6O18(BO3)3(OH)4 – Caltech mineralogist George Rossman
  • Russellite: (BiO2)WO4 – British mineralologist Arthur Russell

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