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jamesonite

[ jeym-suh-nahyt ]

noun

  1. a metallic, dark-gray mineral, lead and iron antimony sulfide: formerly mined for lead.
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Word History and Origins

Origin of jamesonite1

1815–25; named after Robert Jameson (1774–1854), Scottish scientist; -ite 1
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Example Sentences

Jamesonite and other sulphides of lead and antimony are frequently met with.

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