amoibite Min.
(əˈmɔɪbaɪt)
[mod. f. (Ger. 1844) Gr. ἀµοιβή change + -ite.]
A mineral, classed as a variety of Gersdorffite, or Nickel glance.
1837–68 Dana Min. 73 Von Kobell's amoibite..occurs at Lichtenberg in the Fichtelgebirge in light steel-gray octahedrons. |