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owyheeite
noun
owy·hee·ite
\ōˈwīēˌīt\
Definition of owyheeite
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: a mineral Pb5Ag2Sb6S15 consisting of a lead silver antimony sulfide occurring in metallic fibrous masses and needlelike crystals
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Origin and Etymology of owyheeite
Owyhee county, southwestern Idaho, its locality + English -ite
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