stib|nite

stib|nite
stib|nite «STIHB nyt», noun.
a lead-gray mineral occurring in orthorhombic crystals and also massive. It is the most important ore of antimony. Formula: Sb2S3
[< stibine + -ite1]

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  • stib — stib·amine; stib·anil·ic; stib·ble; stib·bler; stib·i·al; stib·ic; stib·i·co·nite; stib·ine; stib·io·columbite; stib·i·o·pal·la·di·nite; stib·io·tantalite; stib·i·ous; stib·i·um; stib·nite; stib·o·phen; …   English syllables

  • nite — ace·to·ar·se·nite; ac·o·nite; ac·ro·ster·nite; ac·ti·no·cri·nite; al·go·do·nite; alu·mi·nite; al·u·nite; am·ba·to·ar·i·nite; am·blyg·o·nite; am·phi·bich·nite; an·de·si·nite; an·ti·mo·nite; aph·a·nite; arag·o·nite; ar·ca·nite; ar·den·nite;… …   English syllables

  • stibnite — stib·nite …   English syllables

  • stibnite — stib•nite [[t]ˈstɪb naɪt[/t]] n. mir a soft, lead gray mineral, antimony trisulfide, Sb2S3, found in radiating groups of long prismatic crystals and in granular masses: the principal ore of antimony • Etymology: 1850–55; stib ( i ) ne (in obs.… …   From formal English to slang

  • antimony glance — Stibnite Stib nite, n. (Min.) A mineral of a lead gray color and brilliant metallic luster, occurring in prismatic crystals; sulphide of antimony; called also {antimony glance}, and {gray antimony}. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • gray antimony — Stibnite Stib nite, n. (Min.) A mineral of a lead gray color and brilliant metallic luster, occurring in prismatic crystals; sulphide of antimony; called also {antimony glance}, and {gray antimony}. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Stibnite — Stib nite, n. (Min.) A mineral of a lead gray color and brilliant metallic luster, occurring in prismatic crystals; sulphide of antimony; called also {antimony glance}, and {gray antimony}. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • stibnite — stib·nì·te s.f. TS mineral. → antimonite {{line}} {{/line}} DATA: 1927. ETIMO: comp. di stib(io) e (antimo)nite …   Dizionario italiano

  • stibiconite — stib·i·co·nite …   English syllables

  • stibiopalladinite — stib·i·o·pal·la·di·nite …   English syllables

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