PROUSTITE

Meaning of PROUSTITE in English

/prooh"stuyt/ , n. Mineral.

a mineral, silver arsenic sulfide, Ag 3 AsS 3 , occurring in scarlet crystals and masses: a minor ore of silver; ruby silver.

[ 1825-35; named after J. L. PROUST; see -ITE 1 ]

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PROUSTITE — noun Etymology: French, from Joseph L. Proust died 1826 French chemist Date: 1835 a mineral that consists of a red …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
PROUSTITE — ˈprüˌstīt noun ( -s ) Etymology: French, from Joseph L. Proust died 1826 French chemist + French -ite : a …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PROUSTITE — (n.) A sulphide of arsenic and silver of a beautiful cochineal-red color, occurring in rhombohedral crystals, and also massive; ruby …
Английский словарь Webster
PROUSTITE — ( n. ) A sulphide of arsenic and silver of a beautiful cochineal-red color, occurring in rhombohedral crystals, and also …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
PROUSTITE — noun Etymology: French, from Joseph L. Proust died 1826 French chemist Date: 1835 : a mineral that consists of a …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
PROUSTITE — noun a sulphide of arsenic and silver of a beautiful cochineal-red color, occurring in rhombohedral crystals, and also massive; ruby …
Webster English vocab
PROUSTITE — [proust.ite] n [F, fr. Joseph L. Proust d. 1826 Fr. chemist] (1835): a mineral that consists of a red silver …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
PROUSTITE — a sulfosalt mineral, silver arsenic sulfide (Ag3AsS3), that is an important source of silver. Sometimes called ruby silver because of …
Britannica English vocabulary
PROUSTITE — proustite BrE AmE ˈpruːst aɪt
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
PROUSTITE — General Information: Chemical Formula: Ag3AsS3 Composition: (Molecular Weight = 494.72 gm) Silver 65.41 % Ag Arsenic 15.14 % As Sulfur …
Mineralogy Database English vocab
PROUSTITE — (минералогия) прустит, светлая красная серебряная руда
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
PROUSTITE — n мин. прустит, светлая красная серебряная руда
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
PROUSTITE — (n) прустит; светлая красная серебряная руда
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
PROUSTITE — n мин. прустит, светлая красная серебряная руда
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
PROUSTITE — n мин. прустит, светлая красная серебряная руда
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
PROUSTITE — (минералогия) прустит, светлая красная серебряная руда
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PROUSTITE — Pronunciation: ' prü- ˌ st ī t Function: noun Etymology: French, from Joseph L. Proust † 1826 French chemist Date: …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
SILVER — I. ˈsilvə(r) noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English, from Old English seolfor; akin to Old High German silabar, silbar …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
XANTHOCONITE — zanˈthäkəˌnīt noun ( -s ) Etymology: German xanthokon xanthoconite (from xanth- + Greek konis dust) + English -ite; from the …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
RUBY SILVER — noun or ruby silver ore 1. : pyrargyrite 2. : proustite
Webster's New International English Dictionary
RED SILVER ORE — noun 1. : pyrargyrite 2. : proustite
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PYRARGYRITE — pīˈrärjəˌrīt, pə̇ˈr- noun ( -s ) Etymology: German pyrargyrit, from pyr- + argyr- + -it -ite : a silver antimony …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
LIGHT RED SILVER ORE — noun or light ruby silver ore : proustite
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SILVER — (n.) A soft white metallic element, sonorous, ductile, very malleable, and capable of a high degree of polish. It is …
Английский словарь Webster
SILVER — ( n. ) A soft white metallic element, sonorous, ductile, very malleable, and capable of a high degree of polish. …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
RUBY SILVER — Mineral. 1. proustite. 2. pyrargyrite. [ 1875-80 ]
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
SILVER — adj precious; costly. 2. silver ·adj resembling silver. 3. silver ·noun the color of silver. 4. silver ·adj sweet; gentle; …
Webster English vocab
SULFOSALT — also spelled sulphosalt any of an extensive group of minerals, mostly rare species, marked by some of the most complicated …
Britannica English vocabulary
RUBY SILVER — either of two silver-containing minerals, proustite and pyrargyrite (qq.v.).
Britannica English vocabulary
PYRARGYRITE — a sulfosalt mineral, a silver antimony sulfide (Ag3SbS3), that is an important source of silver, sometimes called ruby silver because …
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