chalcopyrite

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• Chalcopyrite — Twinned chacopyrite crystal from the Camp Bird Mine, Ouray County, Colorado (size:5.2 x 3.6 x 2.7 cm) General Category Sulfide mineral …   Wikipedia

• Chalcopyrite — Catégorie II : sulfures et sulfosels[1] Chalcopyrite sur quartz District de …   Wikipédia en Français

• chalcopyrite — [ kalkopirit ] n. f. • 1753; de chalco et pyrite ♦ Minér. Sulfure double naturel de fer et de cuivre (CuFeS2). ● chalcopyrite nom féminin Sulfure double naturel de cuivre et de fer, de couleur voisine de celle du laiton et qui forme des cristaux… …   Encyclopédie Universelle

• Chalcopyrite — Chal co*pyr ite, n. [Gr. chalko s brass + E. pyrite. So named from its color.] (Min.) Copper pyrites, or yellow copper ore; a common ore of copper, containing copper, iron, and sulphur. It occurs massive and in tetragonal crystals of a bright… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• chalcopyrite — [kal΄kō pī′rīt΄, kal΄kōpir′īt΄] n. [ CHALCO + PYRITE] a bright yellow mineral, CuFeS2, an important ore of copper; copper iron sulfide …   English World dictionary

• chalcopyrite — /kal keuh puy ruyt/, n. a very common mineral, copper iron sulfide, CuFeS2, occurring in brass yellow crystals or masses: the most important ore of copper; copper pyrites. [1825 35; CHALCO + PYRITE] * * * Most common copper mineral, a copper and… …   Universalium

• chalcopyrite — chalkopiritas statusas T sritis chemija apibrėžtis Mineralas. formulė CuFeS₂ atitikmenys: angl. chalcopyrite rus. халькопирит …   Chemijos terminų aiškinamasis žodynas

• chalcopyrite — noun Etymology: New Latin chalcopyrites, from Greek chalkos + Latin pyrites Date: 1835 a yellow mineral that consists of a sulfide of copper and iron and is an important copper ore …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• chalcopyrite — noun A yellow mineral that is a mixed sulfide of copper and iron, with the chemical formula CuFeS. Syn: copper pyrites …   Wiktionary

• chalcopyrite — Смотри Халькопирит …   Энциклопедический словарь по металлургии

• chalcopyrite — n. mineral …   English contemporary dictionary