jacobsite

jacobsite
/jay"keuhb zuyt'/, n.
a rare magnetic mineral, manganese iron oxide, MnFe2O4, similar to magnetite.
[1865-70; named after Jacobsberg Swedish locality; see -ITE1]

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      manganese iron oxide mineral, a member of the magnetite (q.v.) series of spinels.

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