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bn:00012250n
Noun Concept
Categories: Minerals in space group 61, Copper ores, Orthorhombic minerals, Iron minerals, Sulfide minerals
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bornite  peacock ore  erubescite  Horse-flesh ore  peacock copper
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A mineral consisting of sulfides of copper and iron that is found in copper deposits WordNet 3.0
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A mineral consisting of sulfides of copper and iron that is found in copper deposits WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
Bornite, also known as peacock ore, is a sulfide mineral with chemical composition Cu5FeS4 that crystallizes in the orthorhombic system. Wikipedia
Sulfide mineral Wikidata
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. Wiktionary
Mineral. Wiktionary (translation)
IS A
mineral
mineral species
sulfide class of minerals
CRYSTAL SYSTEM
orthorhombic crystal system
DESCRIBED BY SOURCE
Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
Otto's encyclopedia
Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
NAMED AFTER
Ignaz von Born
TYPE LOCALITY (GEOLOGY)
Jáchymov
SUBSTANCE MERONYM
copper
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
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bornite, peacock ore
Wikipedia
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bornite
Wikidata
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bornite
Wiktionary
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bornite
Wikipedia Redirections
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Erubescite, Horse-flesh ore, peacock copper, peacock ore, Purple copper ore
Wikidata Alias
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erubescite, peacock copper

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