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tiemannite
tiemannite definition
tie·mann·ite (tē′mən īt′)
noun
a rare, gray to black, soft, heavy, cubic mineral, HgSe, that is poisonous
Etymology: Ger tiemannit, after W. Tiemann, 19th-c. Ger mineralogist
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