单词 | fire blende |
释义 | fire blenden. Mineralogy. Now rare. Pyrostilpnite, a sulphide of silver and antimony, occurring as orange-red tabular or needle-like crystals; see pyrostilpnite n. at pyro- comb. form 2. ΚΠ 1845 Edinb. New Philos. Jrnl. 39 48 (table) Fire-Blende. 1867 A. Blatchly Mining & Milling Reese River Region 47 All of the ores of Silver have been found, and many of those rarer combinations which are interesting only to the mineralogist, as Kustelite, Fireblend, Bismuth Silver, [etc.]. 1908 Proc. Royal Soc. Tasmania 170 It [sc. stephanite] is found in thin irregular patches, implanted on a siliceous gangue, often in company with ‘fire blende’, at the Long Tunnel Mine. 1956 J. S. Anderson tr. H. Remy Treat. Inorg. Chem. II. viii. 392 The same compounds are also very rarely found as monoclinic crystals of fire blende and xanthocone. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2015; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1845 |
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