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from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun A sulphid of antimony and iron occurring in dark steel-gray prismatic crystals or fibrous masses.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun (Min.) A double sulphide of antimony and iron, of a dark steel-gray color.

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  • noun mineralogy A steel-gray opaque mineral, with chemical formula FeSb2S4.

Etymologies

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Named for Pierre Berthier, a French chemist, +‎ -ite.

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