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ampelite

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am=pe=lite

CIDE DICTIONARY

ampeliten. [L. ampelitis, Gr. 'ampeli^tis, fr. 'a`mpelos vine.].
     An earth abounding in pyrites, used by the ancients to kill insects, etc., on vines; -- applied by Brongniart to a carbonaceous alum schist.  [1913 Webster]

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