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Definition: ERUBESCITE

Part of Speech Definition
Noun 1. An alternative spelling for "Bornite": A valuable ore of copper, containing copper, iron, and sulphur; -- also called purple copper ore (or erubescite), in allusion to the colors shown upon the slightly tarnished surface.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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

Specialty Definition: ERUBESCITE

Domain Definition
Mining See: bornite. (references)

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Definition: ERUBESCITE

Part of SpeechDefinition
Noun1. An alternative spelling for "Bornite": A valuable ore of copper, containing copper, iron, and sulphur; -- also called purple copper ore (or erubescite), in allusion to the colors shown upon the slightly tarnished surface.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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

Specialty Definition: ERUBESCITE

DomainDefinition
MiningSee: bornite. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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