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Definition of Hessite
1. n. A lead-gray sectile mineral. It is a telluride of silver.
Definition of Hessite
1. Noun. A mineral form of disilver telluride. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Hessite
1. a mineral [n -S]
Medical Definition of Hessite
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Hessite
Literary usage of Hessite
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Mineralogy Simplified: Easy Methods of Identifying Minerals, Including Ores by Henry Erni, Amos Peaslee Brown (1908)
"Generally marks paper. Manganese ore, also used for evolving chlorine in bleaching.
hessite (see under malleable. hessite is only slightly malleable). ..."
2. Report by Ontario Dept. of Mines (1896)
"... hessite, hitherto unknown in Ontario. The mineral occurs as lead gray plate-like
masses with quartz and a very little pyrite and chalco-pyrite. ..."
3. Contributions to Chemistry and Mineralogy from the Laboratory of the United by Frank Wigglesworth Clarke (1900)
"As an addition to the foregoing work may be given an analysis of hessite from a
new locality—San Sebastian, Jalisco, Mexico—the material having been ..."
4. Descriptive Mineralogy by William Shirley Bayley (1917)
"Moreover a fresh surface of hessite blackens when treated with a solution of ...
Octahedrons of hessite are obtained by the action of tellurium vapor upon ..."
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