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Definition: TETRAHEDRITE |
TETRAHEDRITENoun1. A sulphide of antimony and copper, with small quantities of other metals. It is a very common ore of copper, and some varieties yield a considerable presentage of silver. Called also gray copper ore, fahlore, and panabase. |
Note: Tetrahedrite \Tet`ra*he"drite\, noun. [So called because the crystals of the species are commonly tetrahedrons.]. (Websters 1913) |
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Mining | A. An isometric mineral, (Cu,Fe)12 Sb4 S13 , having copper replaced by zinc, lead, mercury, cobalt, nickel, or silver; forms a series with tennantite and freibergite; metallic; crystallizes in tetrahedra; occurs in hydrothermal veins and contact metamorphic deposits; a source of copper and other metals. Syn:gray copper ore; gray copper; panabase; panabasite; stylotypite. b. The mineral group freibergite, giraudite, goldfieldite, hakite,tennantite, and tetrahedrite. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Crosswords: TETRAHEDRITE |
| English words defined with "TETRAHEDRITE": Fahlband ♦ Gray copper ♦ Panabase ♦ Tennantite. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "TETRAHEDRITE": aphothonite ♦ fieldite ♦ malinowskite ♦ panabasite, polyargyrite ♦ richmondite ♦ schwatzite. (references) |
| Language | Translations for "TETRAHEDRITE"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | tetrahedrit, struktur (document structure, gray copper ore, layout structure, structure, texture). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | tetraedriet (gray copper ore), tetraëdriet, vaalerts (gray copper ore). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
French | tetraédrite, tétraédrite, cuivre gris. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
German | Tetraedrit (gray copper ore), Fahlerz (gray copper ore). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | τετραεδρίτης. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | tetraedrite (gray copper ore). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | etrahedritetay tetraedrite. (various references) тетраэдрит. (various references) tetraedrita. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "TETRAHEDRITE": tetrahedrites. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| Words rhyming with "TETRAHEDRITE" (pronounced 'Tet`ra*he"drite'): Anhydrite, Archimandrite, Chondrite, Dendrite, Octahedrite, Tachhydrite. (additional references) |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-d-e-e-e-h-i-r-r-t-t-t" | |
-2 letters: reiterated. | |
-3 letters: reiterate, retreated, threadier. | |
-4 letters: attrited, ditherer, earthier, heartier, iterated, reheated, reheater, rethread, tattered, tethered, threader, threated, titrated, tittered, titterer, trihedra. | |
-5 letters: adherer, airthed, ariette, attired, attrite, diether, earthed, hardier, harried, headier, hearted, herried, iterate, rattier, readier, reedier, reheard, rehired, retired, retiree, retread, retreat, retried, tardier, tarried, tattier, tearier, teethed, teether, theater, theatre, thereat, tireder, titrate, treader, treated, treater. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-d-e-e-e-h-i-r-r-t-t-t" | |
+1 letter: tetrahedrites. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)54 45 54 52 41 48 45 44 52 49 54 45 |
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Morse Code (1836) (references)- . - .-. .- .... . -.. .-. .. - . |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010100 01000101 01010100 01010010 01000001 01001000 01000101 01000100 01010010 01001001 01010100 01000101 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)T E T R A H E D R I T E |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0054 0045 0054 0052 0041 0048 0045 0044 0052 0049 0054 0045 |
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)543954523542393852435439 |
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