CHALCOCITES

Noun

chalcocites

plural of chalcocite

Source: Wiktionary


CHALCOCITE

Chal"co*cite, n. Etym: [Gr. (Min.)

Definition: Native copper sulphide, called also copper glance, and vitreous copper; a mineral of a black color and metallic luster. [Formerly written chalcosine.]

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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