marmatite
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marmatite
[′mär·mə‚tīt] (mineralogy)
A dark-brown to black mineral composed of iron-bearing sphalerite. Also known as christophite.
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The primary zinc mineral is
marmatite, with pyrite and pyrrhotite also in abundance.
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