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English
Etymology
Johann Friedrich August Breithaupt (1791-1873), German mineralogist, + -ite.
Noun
breithauptite (plural breithauptites)
- (mineralogy) A nickel antimonide mineral with the chemical formula NiSb, having a metallic opaque copper-red appearance.
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