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Definition: BOULANGERITE

Part of Speech Definition
Noun 1. A mineral of a bluish gray color and metallic luster, usually in plumose masses, also compact. It is a sulphide of antimony and lead.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Date "Boulangerite" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references)

Etymology:Boulangerite \Bou*lan"ger*ite\, noun. [From Boulanger, French mineralogist.]. (references)

Specialty Definition: BOULANGERITE

Domain Definition
Mining A monoclinic mineral, Pb5 Sb4 S11 ; metallic;bluish-gray; massive. (references)
Wikipedic Boulangerite is a mineral, lead antimony sulfide, formula Pb5Sb4S11. It forms metallic grey monoclinic crystals. Sometimes the crystals form a fine feathery mass which has been called plumosite. (references)

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Extended Definition: BOULANGERITE


Boulangerite

Boulangerite, found in Romania
Boulangerite, found in Romania

Boulangerite is a mineral, lead antimony sulfide, formula Pb5Sb4S11. It was named in 1837 honor of French mining engineer Charles Boulanger. It forms metallic grey monoclinic crystals. Sometimes the crystals form a fine feathery mass which has been called plumosite.


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Topics by Level of Interest: BOULANGERITE

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Translations: BOULANGERITE

Language Translations (or nearest inflections or synonyms, in parentheses)
Français boulangérite (boulangerite). Additional references: Français, France, Algeria, boulangerite. (volunteer & more translations)
French boulangérite (boulangerite). Additional references: French, France, Algeria, boulangerite. (volunteer & more translations)
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Constructed Language Translations: BOULANGERITE

Language Translations for “boulangerite” or closest synonym(s); back translations in parentheses.
Pig Latin oulangeritebay (boulangerite). Additional references: Pig Latin, boulangerite. (volunteer)
Terran B boulangerite (boulangerite). Additional references: Terran B, boulangerite. (volunteer)
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