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English
Etymology
Named for type locality Fichtelgebirge (contracted) (in Germany)) + -ite.
Noun
fichtelite (uncountable)
- (mineralogy) A rare white monoclinic organic mineral, 7-isopropyl-1,4a-dimethyl-dodecahydro-1H-phenanthrene, found in fossilized wood from Bavaria.
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