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from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A hydrous oxid of manganese and zinc, occurring in druses of minute tabular crystals of a bluish-black color and metallic luster at Stirling Hill in New Jersey. It assumes a bronze color when heated before the blowpipe, whence the name.
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- noun mineralogy A trigonal-rhombohedral
mineral containinghydrogen ,iron ,manganese ,oxygen , andzinc .
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