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From German Wittichen + -ite, after an area in Baden of Germany.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Today it means: An orthorhombic-disphenoidal mineral containing bismuth, copper, and sulfur. Full definition →
From German Wittichen + -ite, after an area in Baden of Germany.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.