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alabandite

noun
al·​a·​ban·​dite | \ ËŒa-lÉ™-ˈban-ËŒdÄ«t\
plural -s

Definition of alabandite

: manganese sulfide MnS usually in iron-black massive form with cubic cleavage

First Known Use of alabandite

1865, in the meaning defined above

History and Etymology for alabandite

German alabandit, from Alabanda, town in Turkey, its locality + German -it -ite

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