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alabandite Min.|æləˈbændaɪt| [f. Alabanda (see prec.) + -ite, as being perhaps the Alabandina of the ancients, whence the synonym alabandine.] A native sulphate of manganese, called also Manganblende of iron-black colour, and sub-metallic lustre, occurring, massive, or crystallized in cubes and octohedrons, in Mexico, Transylvania, etc. Dana. |