单词 | peacock copper |
释义 | > as lemmaspeacock copper peacock copper n. iridescent copper ore, esp. chalcopyrite or bornite; also called peacock ore. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > minerals > ore > [noun] > metal ore > copper ore > types of red copper1507 misy1543 grey copper1590 yellow ore1630 grey orea1728 pitch ore1776 red copper ore1776 fahlerz1796 tile-ore1823 cuprite1850 lettsomite1850 velvet copper-ore1850 yellows1851 meneghinite1852 peacock copper1858 peacock ore1858 horseflesh ore1868 plush-copper1881 the world > the earth > minerals > types of mineral > sulphides and related minerals > [noun] > sphalenite group > copper iron sulphide pyrites1567 yellow ore1630 podar1778 magnetic pyrites1809 bornite1811 towanite1852 peacock copper1858 peacock ore1858 homichlin1859 horseflesh ore1868 talnakhite1969 1858 R. P. Greg & W. G. Lettsom Man. Mineral. 340 At Great Crinnis, St. Austell, in the neighbourhood of which town the mines produce the finest iridescent massive variety [of chalcopyrite], known as peacock copper. 1897 Slocan (Brit. Columbia) Pioneer 4 Sept. 1/6 The Michigan claim on Toad mountain is showing up well, some very fine grey copper and peacock copper having been encountered. 1998 Albuquerque (New Mexico) Jrnl. (Nexis) 22 Oct. b1 We were standing at the former Shoshone Mine, where peacock copper (so-called because of its blue and green sheen) was mined until 1900. < as lemmas |
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