About The Word Sphalerite

Learn about the word Sphalerite to help solve your crossword puzzle. Discover Sphalerite definitions and meaning, origins, synonyms, related terms and more at the free Crossword Dictionary.
Sphalerite

Sphalerite Definition And Meaning |
---|
What's The Definition Of Sphalerite?
[n] an ore that is the chief source of zinc; consists largely of zinc sulfide in crystalline form
Synonyms | Synonyms for Sphalerite: blende | zinc blende Related Terms | Find terms related to Sphalerite: See Also | atomic number 49 | atomic number 81 | In | indium | mineral | thallium | Tl Sphalerite In Webster's Dictionary \Sphal"er*ite\, n. [Gr. ??? slippery, uncertain. See
{Blende}.] (Min.)
Zinc sulphide; -- called also {blende}, {black-jack}, {false
galena}, etc. See {Blende}
(a) .
|
More Crossword Puzzle Words
A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z
Cross Word Of The Day
- Faro ‐ a card game in which players bet against the dealer on the cards…
- Delphinus delphis ‐ black-and-white dolphin that leaps high out of the water; one…
- Phonation ‐ the sound made by the vibration of vocal folds modified by the…
- Paracheirodon axelrodi ‐ small bright red and blue aquarium fish from streams in Brazil…
- Progeny ‐ the immediate descendants of a person; "she was the mother of…
- Absolution ‐ the act of absolving or remitting; formal redemption as pronounced…
- Kampong ‐ a native village…
- Musicality ‐ the property of sounding…
- Viktor lvovich korchnoi ‐ Russian chess master…
- Shopsoiled ‐ worn or faded from being on display in a store; "shopworn merchandise…