Definition of Fahlerz

1. n. Same as Tetrahedrite.

Definition of Fahlerz

1. a copper ore [n -ES]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Fahlerz

fagoters
fagoting
fagotings
fagots
fagotti
fagotto
fags
fagtard
fagtards
fah
faham
faheyite
fahlband
fahlbands
fahleite
fahlerz (current term)
fahlerzes
fahlore
fahlores
fahlunite
fahlunites
fahs
faible
faibles
faience
faiences
faik
faiked
faikes
faiking

Literary usage of Fahlerz

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Metallurgy: The Art of Extracting Metals from Their Ores by John Percy (1880)
"... fahlerz OR GREY COPPER ORE VERY RICH IN SILVER. The following notice of this ore, which occurs at Huanchaca, in Bolivia, has been published by Domeyko. ..."

2. Travels in Portugal: And Through France and Spain. With a Dissertation on by Heinrich Friedrich Link, John Hickley (1801)
"... pyrites and fahlerz. The vegetation here is fimilar to that of Spain. We few every where the beautiful antirrhinum ame~ ..."

3. Edinburgh New Philosophical Journal, Exhibiting a View of the Progressive by Robert Jameson, Sir William Jardine, Henry D Rogers (1854)
"Consequently, the constituents of the fahlerz must have first been set in motion, and those of the cobalt and nickel minerals afterwards. ..."

4. The Edinburgh New Philosophical Journal (1854)
"Consequently, the constituents of the fahlerz must have first been set in motion, and those of the cobalt and nickel minerals afterwards. ..."

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