altaite

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English[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

Altai Mountains, where it was discovered +‎ -ite.

Noun[edit]

altaite (uncountable)

  1. (mineralogy) Lead telluride, an isometric yellowish-white mineral of the galena group.

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Further reading[edit]

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