tsumebite

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noun

a mixed basic phosphate and sulphate of lead and copper that is found as green crystals

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Meanings

nountsumebite (uncountable)
  1. uncountablea mixed basic phosphate and sulphate of lead and copper that is found as green crystals

Origin

From Tsumeb, a town in Namibia, + -ite.

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APA

tsumebite. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tsumebite

MLA

“tsumebite.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tsumebite. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “tsumebite,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tsumebite.

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