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English
Etymology
Named for type locality, Getchell Mine in Humboldt County, Nevada, + -ite.
Noun
getchellite (usually uncountable, plural getchellites)
- (mineralogy) A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing antimony, arsenic, and sulfur.
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