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bindheimite

American  
[bint-hahy-mahyt] / ˈbɪnt haɪˌmaɪt /

noun

  1. a mineral, hydrous antimonate of lead, resulting from the alteration of lead antimony ores.

Etymology

Origin of bindheimite

Named after J. J. Bindheim (died 1825), German chemist; -ite 1

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