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ˈbɔr naɪtbor·nite
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Princeton's WordNet
bornite, peacock orenoun
a mineral consisting of sulfides of copper and iron that is found in copper deposits
Wiktionary
bornitenoun
A reddish mineral that tarnishes on exposure to air; it is a mixed sulfide of iron and copper with the chemical formula CuFeS and is an important ore of copper.
Etymology: For "Ignaz von Born" Austrian mineralogist
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bornite
Bornite, also known as peacock ore, is a sulfide mineral with the chemical composition Cu5FeS4. It is an important copper ore and is typically brown or bronze in color, but can showcase a variety of vibrant metallic colors when tarnished in moist air. It is often found in igneous and metamorphic rocks in many parts of the world.
Webster Dictionary
Bornitenoun
a valuable ore of copper, containing copper, iron, and sulphur; -- also called purple copper ore (or erubescite), in allusion to the colors shown upon the slightly tarnished surface
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Bornite
Bornite, also known as peacock ore, is a sulfide mineral with chemical composition Cu5FeS4 that crystallizes in the orthorhombic system.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of bornite in Chaldean Numerology is: 8
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of bornite in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2
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- bornitaCatalan, Valencian
- bornitDanish
- bornitSerbo-Croatian
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