Tetrahedrite

Translation of "tetrahedrite" into Russian

Noun

/ˌtɛtrəˈhiːdraɪt/

/ˌtɛtrəˈhɛdraɪt/

tetrahedrite

tetrahedrites pl

Tetrahedrite is a common copper mineral.

Тетраэдрит - это распространённый медный минерал.

Noun

/ˌtɛtrəˈhiːdraɪt/

/ˌtɛtrəˈhɛdraɪt/

A mineral consisting of a sulfide of copper, iron, and antimony, often containing silver, and occurring in tetrahedral crystals.

The geologist discovered a rich vein of tetrahedrite in the old mine.

Adjective

/ˌtɛtrəˈhiːdraɪt/

/ˌtɛtrəˈhɛdraɪt/

Relating to, containing, or characteristic of the mineral tetrahedrite.

The tetrahedrite ores in this district are notably rich in silver.