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freibergite

freibergite noun: a complex cubic sulfosalt mineral of silver, copper, iron, antimony, and arsenic.

freibergite: a complex cubic sulfosalt mineral of silver, copper, iron, antimony, and arsenic
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Noun

freibergite (usually uncountable, plural freibergites)

  1. (usually) A complex cubic sulfosalt mineral of silver, copper, iron, antimony, and arsenic.

Forms of freibergite

pluralfreibergites

Origin of freibergite

Freiberg, Saxony, where it was found in silver mines, + -ite.

Questions about freibergite

What does freibergite mean?
Freibergite means a complex cubic sulfosalt mineral of silver, copper, iron, antimony, and arsenic.
What part of speech is freibergite?
Freibergite is a noun.
What is the plural of freibergite?
The plural of freibergite is freibergites.

Words near freibergite in the dictionary

  1. fregula
  2. fregulas
  3. Freia
  4. Freiberger
  5. Freibergers
  6. freibergite
  7. freibergites
  8. Freiburg
  9. Freiburg im Breisgau
  10. Freiburg method
  11. Freiburger

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