huebnerite

huebnerite
\\ˈhēbnəˌrīt, ˈhyüb-\ noun (-s)
Etymology: German hübnerit, from Adolf Hübner, 19th century German foundry superintendent + German -it -ite
: a mineral MnWO4 consisting of manganese tungstate, having a brownish red to nearly black color, occurring in columnar or foliated masses, and being isomorphous with wolframite

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/hyoohb"neuh ruyt'/ or, often, /yoohb"-/, n.
a reddish-brown mineral of the wolframite group, manganese tungstate, MnWO4, a minor ore of tungsten.
[after Adolph Huebner, 19th-century German metallurgist; see -ITE1]

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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