cylindrite

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Etymology

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From cylinder +‎ -ite.

Noun

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cylindrite (countable and uncountable, plural cylindrites)

  1. (mineralogy) A sulfosalt mineral, containing tin, lead, antimony and iron, whose triclinic pinacoidal crystals often occur as tubes or cylinders.

Further reading

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  • David Barthelmy (1997–2024) “Cylindrite”, in Webmineral Mineralogy Database.
  • cylindrite”, in Mindat.org[1], Hudson Institute of Mineralogy, 2000–2024.

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