chalcopyrite
chalcopyrite · chalcopyrites
халькопирит
Chalkopyrit
A yellow mineral that is a mixed sulfide of copper and iron, with the chemical formula…A yellow mineral that is a mixed sulfide of copper and iron, with the chemical formula CuFeS₂.
/ˌkæl.kəˈpaɪˌɹaɪt/
Meaning
1 sensesA yellow mineral that is a mixed sulfide of copper and iron, with the chemical formula CuFeS₂.
Chalkopyrit
халькопири́тxalʹkopirít
a yellow copper ore (CuFeS2) made up of copper and iron sulfide
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Origin
From chalco- (“copper, ore”) + pyrite. Named by Johann Friedrich Henckel 1725.From chalco- (“copper, ore”) + pyrite. Named by Johann Friedrich Henckel 1725.
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plural: chalcopyrites| Singular | chalcopyrite |
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Synonyms
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- a yellow copper ore (CuFeS2) made up of copper and iron sulfide:copper pyrites
Word family
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