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English
Etymology
From Menaccan + -ite, after the place in Cornwall where it was first found.
Noun
menaccanite (countable and uncountable, plural menaccanites)
- (mineralogy) A black or steel-grey mineral consisting chiefly of the oxides of iron and titanium.
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