Meanings
noun
- chemistryA multi-faceted variety of the mineral tennantite, found in the Binn Valley, Switzerland
Origin
Named after its type locality: the Legenbach deposit, Binn Valley, Switzerland. Binn + -ite
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APA
binnite. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/binnite
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“binnite.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/binnite. Accessed November 4, 2026.
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “binnite,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/binnite.
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