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Etymology

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Named for Takeo Watanabe, a Japanese mineralogist.

Watanabe + -ite

Noun

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watanabeite

  1. (mineralogy) An orthorhombic mineral containing antimony, arsenic, copper, and sulfur.

References

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  • David Barthelmy (1997–2024) “Watanabeite”, in Webmineral Mineralogy Database.