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Chalcocite

Chalcocite Meaning & Definition
Chalcocite Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Chalcocite?

[n] a heavy gray mineral that is an ore of copper

Synonyms | Synonyms for Chalcocite: copper glance

Related Terms | Find terms related to Chalcocite:

See Also | atomic number 29 | copper | Cu | mineral

Chalcocite In Webster's Dictionary

\Chal"co*cite\, n. [Gr. chalko`s brass.] (Min.) Native copper sulphide, called also {copper glance}, and {vitreous copper}; a mineral of a black color and metallic luster. [Formerly written {chalcosine}.]

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