bornite (HyperDic hyper-dictionary)

English > 1 sense of the word *bornite*:
NOUN	substance	bornite, peacock ore	a mineral consisting of sulfides of copper and iron that is found in copper deposits

English > *bornite*: 1 sense > noun 1, substance
Meaning	A mineral consisting of sulfides of copper and iron that is found in copper deposits.
Synonym	peacock ore
Broader	mineral	Solid homogeneous inorganic substances occurring in nature having a definite chemical composition
Substances	copper, Cu, atomic number 29	A ductile malleable reddish-brown corrosion-resistant diamagnetic metallic element
Spanish	bornita
Catalan	bornita

HyperDic: bornite