goongarrite
noun
goon·gar·rite
\günˈgaˌrīt, ˈgüngəˌr-\
Definition of goongarrite
-s
: a mineral Pb4Bi2S7 that consists of a sulfide of lead and bismuth and is found at Lake Goongarrie, Western Australia
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Origin and Etymology of goongarrite
Lake Goongarrie, Western Australia + English -ite
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