Definitions For Tetrahedrite

Noun

TETRAHEDRITE. (countable and uncountable, plural TETRAHEDRITEs) (mineral) A complex ore of copper, a mixed sulfide of copper, iron, zinc, silver and antimony.

Translations

Bulgarian: тетраедрит, m Chinese: : Mandarin: 黝銅礦, tr=yǒutóngkuàng Finnish: tetraedriitti

Etymology

Named for its tetrahedral crystals in 1845.Richard V. Gaines, H. Catherine W. Skinner, Eugene E. Foord, Brian Mason, and Abraham Rosenzweig: Dana's new mineralogy, John Wiley & Sons, 1997.

Is Tetrahedrite a Scrabble Word?

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English International (SOWPODS) YES
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The word Tetrahedrite is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends

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