Definitions for stannite
ˈstæn aɪtstan·nite

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1. stannite, tin pyritesnoun

   a dark grey mineral with a metallic luster that is a source of tin

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1. stannitenoun

   a dark-gray lustrous mineral, a mixed sulphide of copper, iron and tin, CuFeSnS, used as an ore of tin

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1. Stannite

   Stannite is a mineral, a sulfide of copper, iron, and tin, in the category of thiostannates.

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1. stannite

   Stannite is a mineral, a sulfide of copper, iron, and tin, often found in tin-bearing veins. Its chemical formula is Cu2FeSnS4. It is considered an important ore of tin, and is distinguished by its dark color, metallic luster, and high specific gravity.

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1. Stannitenoun

   a mineral of a steel-gray or iron-black color; tin pyrites. It is a sulphide of tin, copper, and iron

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1. Stannite

   Stannite is a mineral, a sulfide of copper, iron, and tin. The chemical formula Cu2FeSnS4. Zinc commonly occurs with the iron and trace germanium may be present. Stannite is used as an ore of tin, consisting of approximately 28% tin, 13% iron, 30% copper, 30% sulfur by mass. It is found in tin-bearing, hydrothermal vein deposits occurring with chalcopyrite, sphalerite, tetrahedrite, arsenopyrite, pyrite, cassiterite, and wolframite. Also known as bell metal ore. The name comes from the Latin for tin: stannum. It was first described in 1797 for an occurrence in Wheal Rock, St. Agnes, Cornwall, England.

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1. • Mineral

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Anagrams for stannite »

1. antients

How to pronounce stannite?

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of stannite in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of stannite in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=stannite
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Stannite
3. ^ Wikipedia
   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stannite
4. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
5. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/stannite
6. ^ Wikidata
   https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?search=stannite
7. ^ Usage in printed sources
   https://books.google.com/ngrams/graph?content=stannite