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badenite

noun
bad·​e·​nite | \ ˈbadᵊnˌīt, bəˈdenËŒ-\
plural -s

Definition of badenite

: a mineral consisting of cobalt, nickel, and iron bismuth-arsenide and occurring in metallic steel-gray masses

First Known Use of badenite

circa 1909, in the meaning defined above

History and Etymology for badenite

probably from French, from Badeni, near Botosani, Romania + French -ite

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