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stannite

/stan-ahyt/US // ˈstæn aɪt //UK // (ˈstænaɪt) //

锡石,锡兰石,斯坦尼特,斯坦尼石

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a mineral, iron-black to steel-gray in color, with a metallic luster, copper iron tin sulfide, Cu2FeSnS4: an ore of tin.

Examples

  • The stannate and stannite of potassium are prepared in a similar manner.

  • Stannite probably alters to "wood tin," a fibrous variety of cassiterite.