Meaning Of The Word Tetrahedrite
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Tetrahedrite Meaning
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What's The Definition Of Tetrahedrite?
tetrahedrite in American English
a gray to black, semihard, cubic mineral, copper iron antimony sulfide, (Cu,Fe)12Sb4S13, that is a main ore of copper noun: a steel-gray or blackish mineral with a brilliant metallic luster, essentially copper and antimony sulfide, (Cu, Fe, Zn, Ag,)12Sb4S13, an end member of a series of solid solutions into which arsenic enters to form tennantite: mined as an ore of copper and tetrahedrite in British English noun: a grey metallic mineral consisting of a sulphide of copper, iron, and antimony, often in the form of tetrahedral crystals: it is a source of copper. Formula: (Cu,Fe)12Sb4S13 |
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