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Noun
1

The location, usually where the first specimen was discovered, considered most representative of a mineral, formation etc.

See Also
ideotype specimen formation nomenclatural type representative mineral discover name bearing type
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Rhyming Words
ity pity mity city ality arity ility acity deity whity asity icity unity hoity laity amity osity inity egoity vomity
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