Definition of Bournonite
1. n. A mineral of a steel- gray to black color and metallic luster, occurring crystallized, often in twin crystals shaped like cogwheels (wheel ore), also massive. It is a sulphide of antimony, lead, and copper.
Medical Definition of Bournonite
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A mineral of a steel-gray to black colour and metallic luster, occurring crystallized, often in twin crystals shaped like cogwheels (wheel ore), also massive. It is a sulphide of antimony, lead, and copper.
Origin: Named after Count Bournon, a minerologist.
Source: Websters Dictionary
(01 Mar 1998)
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