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hessite

noun
hess·​ite | \ ˈheËŒsÄ«t\
plural -s

Definition of hessite

: a mineral Ag2Te consisting of a lead-gray sectile silver telluride often auriferous and usually massive

History and Etymology for hessite

German hessit, from Henry Hess †1850 Swiss chemist in Russia + German -it -ite

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