JAMESONITE


Meaning of JAMESONITE in English

/jaym"seuh nuyt'/ , n.

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

[ 1815-25; named after Robert Jameson (1774-1854), Scottish scientist; see -ITE 1 ]

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