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stibnite definition

stib·nite (-nīt′)

noun

a soft, shiny, metallic-gray, orthorhombic mineral, SbS, often found in long, pointed crystals; antimony sulfide

Etymology: < stibine + -ite

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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