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knebelite

noun
kne·​bel·​ite | \ ˈnābəˌlīt\
plural -s

Definition of knebelite

: a variously colored mineral (Fe,Mn)2SiO4 consisting of iron manganese silicate and occurring especially in Sweden (specific gravity 4.1)

History and Etymology for knebelite

German knebelit, from Karl Ludwig von Knebel †1834 German translator + German -it -ite

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