tennantite

n. [矿]砷黝铜矿

词形变化

tennantites 复数 tennantites

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A sulfide mineral of iron, copper and arsenic that is an ore of copper

    化学 地质

词源

Originally named "gray sulphuret of copper in dodecahedral crystals" in 1817 by mineralogist James Sowerby. Renamed in 1819 by William Phillips in honour of Smithson Tennant (1761-1815), an English chemist who discovered the elements iridium and osmium. Tennant + -ite

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