EGAVE

bornite

About 0.04 uses per million words.

Meaning

  1. noun A reddish mineral that tarnishes on exposure to air; it is a mixed sulfide of iron and copper with the chemical formula Cu5FeS and is an important ore of copper.

Similar words

peacock ore bournonite neyite bermanite bismuthinite benjaminite namibite cuprobismutite bixbyite birnessite

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Word family

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