magnetoplumbite

noun

mag·​ne·​to·​plumbite

"+

: a mineral (Pb,Mn)(Fe,Mn,Ti)₆O₁₀(?) consisting of an oxide of ferric iron with lead, manganese, and titanium occurring in acute black metallic hexagonal pyramids

Word History

Etymology

magnet- + Latin plumbum lead + English -ite

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