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Named for Hungarian amateur mineralogist Andor von Semsey + -ite.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Today it means: A white mineral containing antimony, lead, silver, and sulfur. Full definition →
Named for Hungarian amateur mineralogist Andor von Semsey + -ite.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.