melanotekite

melanotekite
\\-nōˈtēˌkīt\ noun (-s)
Etymology: Swedish melanotekit, from melan- + Greek tēkein to melt + Swedish -it -ite; from its fusing to a black glass — more at thaw
: a black or dark gray mineral Pb2Fe2Si2O9 that is a lead iron silicate

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